Botswana vs Costa Rica: Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex

Botswana
0.28 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.25 deaths
in 2021
Botswana rank
95th
Costa Rica rank
98th

Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Botswana
  • Costa Rica
00.10.20.30.40.5200020102021

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.28 deaths against 0.25 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.03 deaths.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Botswana ranks 95th and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.135 deaths 0.144 deaths 0.009 deaths Costa Rica
2010s 0.264 deaths 0.185 deaths 0.079 deaths Botswana
2020s 0.255 deaths 0.185 deaths 0.07 deaths Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex, Botswana or Costa Rica?
Botswana, at 0.28 deaths against 0.25 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex between Botswana and Costa Rica?
0.03 deaths, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex?
Botswana ranks 95th and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Amphetamine use disorder 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

Indicator
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from amphetamine use disorders in females.