Costa Rica vs Honduras: Death rates from alcohol use disorders
Costa Rica
2.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Honduras
2.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
48th
Honduras rank
46th
Death rates from alcohol use disorders over time
- Costa Rica
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Honduras ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 48th and Honduras ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Honduras in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Honduras |
| 2010s | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people | Honduras |
| 2020s | 3.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rates from alcohol use disorders, Costa Rica or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rates from alcohol use disorders between Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Honduras rank globally for death rates from alcohol use disorders?
- Costa Rica ranks 48th and Honduras ranks 46th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from alcohol use disorders. 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 alcohol use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.