Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex

Costa Rica
0.25 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia
0.23 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
98th
Malaysia rank
99th

Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Malaysia
00.10.20.30.40.5200020102021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.25 deaths against 0.23 deaths in Malaysia, a difference of 0.02 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 194 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.144 deaths 0.163 deaths 0.019 deaths Malaysia
2010s 0.185 deaths 0.194 deaths 0.009 deaths Malaysia
2020s 0.185 deaths 0.215 deaths 0.03 deaths Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
Costa Rica, at 0.25 deaths against 0.23 deaths in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
0.02 deaths, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex?
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 99th 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.