Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Latvia

Latvia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.8044 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.8044
Change on year
down 20.8%
World rank
71st
of 184 countries
All-time high
6.37
in 2000
All-time low
0.6492
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Latvia, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 6.42001: 5.22002: 5.62003: 52004: 42005: 62006: 4.52007: 4.82008: 3.52009: 3.82010: 2.32011: 1.32012: 1.82013: 0.9962014: 1.42015: 0.8492016: 1.42017: 1.32018: 12019: 0.6492020: 12021: 0.804

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Latvia stood at 0.8044.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.8% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Latvia peaked at 6.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6492, in 2019.

Latvia ranks 71st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Latvia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 6.37
2001 5.23 -17.9%
2002 5.65 +7.9%
2003 5.04 -10.8%
2004 4.03 -20.1%
2005 5.98 +48.4%
2006 4.53 -24.2%
2007 4.77 +5.2%
2008 3.51 -26.4%
2009 3.78 +7.6%
2010 2.3 -39.1%
2011 1.28 -44.5%
2012 1.83 +43.2%
2013 0.9958 -45.5%
2014 1.44 +45.1%
2015 0.849 -41.2%
2016 1.4 +64.9%
2017 1.27 -9.1%
2018 1.03 -19.0%
2019 0.6492 -37.0%
2020 1.02 +56.3%
2021 0.8044 -20.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.89 3.51 6.37 10
2010s 1.3 0.6492 2.3 10
2020s 0.9097 0.8044 1.02 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 68 Mauritius 0.8193 compare
  2. 69 Guatemala 0.8155 compare
  3. 70 Senegal 0.8077 compare
  4. 72 El Salvador 0.7727 compare
  5. 73 Peru 0.7652 compare
  6. 74 Bulgaria 0.7329 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Latvia?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Latvia was 0.8044 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 6.37 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6492 in 2019.
How does Latvia rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Latvia ranks 71st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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