Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Latvia

Latvia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who was 227.97 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
227.97
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
28th
of 194 countries
All-time high
323.16
in 2000
All-time low
192.88
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Latvia, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 323.22001: 2982002: 297.32003: 227.92004: 256.72005: 248.72006: 290.62007: 2922008: 261.12009: 249.62010: 195.92011: 192.92012: 221.12013: 193.52014: 202.12015: 215.82016: 2302017: 277.12018: 236.82019: 215.22020: 252.62021: 228

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 227.97 for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Latvia peaked at 323.16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 192.88, in 2011.

Latvia ranks 28th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Latvia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 323.16 —
2001 298.02 -7.8%
2002 297.28 -0.2%
2003 227.94 -23.3%
2004 256.72 +12.6%
2005 248.72 -3.1%
2006 290.59 +16.8%
2007 292.03 +0.5%
2008 261.1 -10.6%
2009 249.56 -4.4%
2010 195.86 -21.5%
2011 192.88 -1.5%
2012 221.09 +14.6%
2013 193.47 -12.5%
2014 202.08 +4.5%
2015 215.77 +6.8%
2016 230 +6.6%
2017 277.07 +20.5%
2018 236.81 -14.5%
2019 215.22 -9.1%
2020 252.57 +17.4%
2021 227.97 -9.7%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 227.97 is above the median for high income countries, which is 136.22, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 227.97 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 185.65, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 274.51 227.94 323.16 10
2010s 218.03 192.88 277.07 10
2020s 240.27 227.97 252.57 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 25 Mauritius 232.16 compare
  2. 26 Slovenia 229.13 compare
  3. 27 Malta 228.2 compare
  4. 29 Spain 223.97 compare
  5. 30 Belarus 215.26 compare
  6. 31 Germany 212.14 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Latvia?
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Latvia was 227.97 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 323.16 in 2000.
What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 192.88 in 2011.
How does Latvia rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
Latvia ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who
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Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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