Costa Rica vs Uganda: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex
Costa Rica
3.24 deaths
in 2021
Uganda
3.55 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
40th
Uganda rank
39th
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Costa Rica
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.55 deaths against 3.24 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.31 deaths.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 39th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.54 deaths | 2.59 deaths | 1.05 deaths | Uganda |
| 2010s | 2.53 deaths | 2.5 deaths | 0.024 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.25 deaths | 3.17 deaths | 0.93 deaths | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocaine use disorder deaths by sex, Costa Rica or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.55 deaths against 3.24 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cocaine use disorder deaths by sex between Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 0.31 deaths, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 39th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cocaine 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
Estimated number of deaths from cocaine use disorders in females.