Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Costa Rica
25.23 deaths
in 2021
Ecuador
24.08 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
101st
Ecuador rank
103rd
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 25.23 deaths against 24.08 deaths in Ecuador, a difference of 1.15 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Ecuador ranks 103rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.67 deaths | 46.57 deaths | 40.9 deaths | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 11.01 deaths | 22.91 deaths | 11.9 deaths | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 24.68 deaths | 21.67 deaths | 3 deaths | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Costa Rica, at 25.23 deaths against 24.08 deaths in Ecuador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 1.15 deaths, 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 alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st and Ecuador ranks 103rd 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 deaths by sex. 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 in females.