Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Latvia

Latvia: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 406.4 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
406.4
Change on year
up 48.7%
World rank
66th
of 194 countries
All-time high
508.04
in 2001
All-time low
228.35
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Latvia, 2000–2021

02004006002000201020212000: 498.42001: 5082002: 322.22003: 316.42004: 351.22005: 380.92006: 456.82007: 3452008: 313.62009: 341.32010: 304.12011: 317.12012: 355.92013: 299.82014: 284.42015: 367.42016: 288.52017: 326.92018: 301.22019: 228.32020: 273.32021: 406.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Latvia stood at 406.4.

That represents a change of up 48.7% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Latvia peaked at 508.04 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 228.35, in 2019.

Latvia ranks 66th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Latvia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 498.35 —
2001 508.04 +1.9%
2002 322.23 -36.6%
2003 316.41 -1.8%
2004 351.25 +11.0%
2005 380.93 +8.4%
2006 456.78 +19.9%
2007 345.04 -24.5%
2008 313.64 -9.1%
2009 341.34 +8.8%
2010 304.15 -10.9%
2011 317.06 +4.2%
2012 355.92 +12.3%
2013 299.76 -15.8%
2014 284.45 -5.1%
2015 367.45 +29.2%
2016 288.47 -21.5%
2017 326.86 +13.3%
2018 301.16 -7.9%
2019 228.35 -24.2%
2020 273.29 +19.7%
2021 406.4 +48.7%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 406.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 294.55, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 406.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 445, 91% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 383.4 313.64 508.04 10
2010s 307.36 228.35 367.45 10
2020s 339.85 273.29 406.4 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Latvia?
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Latvia was 406.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 508.04 in 2001.
What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 228.35 in 2019.
How does Latvia rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Latvia ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. 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 mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who
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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