Costa Rica vs Poland: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age
Costa Rica
0.0421 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
0.0519 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
4th
Poland rank
3rd
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age over time
- Costa Rica
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.0519 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0421 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0098 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 4th and Poland ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.036 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0127 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0233 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0279 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0249 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.003 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0211 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.026 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0049 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age, Costa Rica or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.0519 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0421 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age between Costa Rica and Poland?
- 0.0098 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th and Poland ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders among both sexes aged 5-14 year olds, per 100,000 people.