Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Latvia

Latvia: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 0.32 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.32
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.9
in 2008
All-time low
0.01
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Latvia, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.812000201020212000: 0.32001: 0.332002: 0.452003: 0.212004: 0.632005: 0.42006: 0.612007: 0.742008: 0.92009: 0.422010: 0.212011: 0.152012: 0.282013: 0.092014: 0.012015: 0.12016: 0.492017: 0.372018: 0.292019: 0.582020: 0.322021: 0.32

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Latvia is 0.32, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 113.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Latvia peaked at 0.9 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2014.

That places Latvia 89th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.499 0.21 0.9 10
2010s 0.257 0.01 0.58 10
2020s 0.32 0.32 0.32 2

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  7. 91 Honduras 0.29 compare
  8. 91 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Latvia?
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Latvia was 0.32 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9 in 2008.
What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2014.
How does Latvia rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
Latvia ranks 89th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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