Costa Rica vs Uganda: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex

Costa Rica
3.24
in 2021
Uganda
3.55
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
40th
Uganda rank
39th

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uganda
0246200020102021

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3.55 against 3.24 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.31.

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 2.59 1.05 Uganda
2010s 2.53 2.5 0.024 Costa Rica
2020s 2.25 3.17 0.93 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths cocaine overdoses by sex, Costa Rica or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3.55 against 3.24 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths cocaine overdoses by sex between Costa Rica and Uganda?
0.31, 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 deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 39th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths cocaine 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 cocaine 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