Botswana vs Costa Rica: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex

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

Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex over time

  • Botswana
  • Costa Rica
00.10.20.30.40.5200020102021

How they compare

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

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 0.144 0.009 Costa Rica
2010s 0.264 0.185 0.079 Botswana
2020s 0.255 0.185 0.07 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex, Botswana or Costa Rica?
Botswana, at 0.28 against 0.25 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex between Botswana and Costa Rica?
0.03, 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 deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
Botswana ranks 95th and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths amphetamine overdoses 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
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed