Deaths from drowning ghe in Latvia
Latvia: Deaths from drowning ghe was 130.03 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
130.03
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
106th
of 194 countries
All-time high
336.12
in 2001
All-time low
105.78
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drowning ghe in Latvia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from drowning ghe in Latvia stood at 130.03.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Latvia peaked at 336.12 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 105.78, in 2019.
That places Latvia 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drowning ghe in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 245.01 | — |
| 2001 | 336.12 | +37.2% |
| 2002 | 284.34 | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 224.82 | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 203.08 | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 264.51 | +30.2% |
| 2006 | 244.68 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 231.53 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 190.21 | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 142.8 | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 246.89 | +72.9% |
| 2011 | 159.45 | -35.4% |
| 2012 | 148.09 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 142.95 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 197.44 | +38.1% |
| 2015 | 132.53 | -32.9% |
| 2016 | 134.4 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 125.57 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 135.05 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 105.78 | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 119.42 | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 130.03 | +8.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 130.03 is above the median for high income countries, which is 70.42, 1.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 130.03 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109.26, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 236.71 | 142.8 | 336.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 152.81 | 105.78 | 246.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.72 | 119.42 | 130.03 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning ghe in Latvia?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Latvia was 130.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 336.12 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.78 in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Latvia ranks 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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