Costa Rica vs Ghana: Deaths drug use disorders by sex
Costa Rica
5.46
in 2021
Ghana
5.78
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
104th
Ghana rank
101st
Deaths drug use disorders by sex over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5.78 against 5.46 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.32.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 104th and Ghana ranks 101st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.59 | 2.58 | 0.008 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4.37 | 4.46 | 0.094 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.74 | 5.17 | 1.43 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths drug use disorders by sex, Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 5.78 against 5.46 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths drug use disorders by sex between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 0.32, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
- Costa Rica ranks 104th and Ghana ranks 101st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths drug use disorders by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.