Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who

Costa Rica
0.0421
in 2021
Ecuador
0.0312
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
4th
Ecuador rank
6th

Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
00.050.10.150.20.25200020102021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0421 against 0.0312 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0109.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 4th and Ecuador ranks 6th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.036 0.0359 0.0001 Costa Rica
2010s 0.0279 0.0248 0.0031 Costa Rica
2020s 0.0211 0.0521 0.031 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
Costa Rica, at 0.0421 against 0.0312 in Ecuador as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
0.0109, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who?
Costa Rica ranks 4th and Ecuador ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed