Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Costa Rica
25.23 deaths
in 2021
Paraguay
24.06 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
101st
Paraguay rank
104th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 25.23 deaths against 24.06 deaths in Paraguay, a difference of 1.17 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Paraguay ranks 104th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.67 deaths | 9.08 deaths | 3.4 deaths | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 11.01 deaths | 23.04 deaths | 12.03 deaths | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 24.68 deaths | 22.81 deaths | 1.86 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 Paraguay?
- Costa Rica, at 25.23 deaths against 24.06 deaths in Paraguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 1.17 deaths, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st and Paraguay ranks 104th 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.