Bhutan vs Costa Rica: Drug use disorder deaths by age
Bhutan
0.6 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.61 deaths
in 2021
Bhutan rank
136th
Costa Rica rank
133rd
Drug use disorder deaths by age over time
- Bhutan
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.61 deaths against 0.6 deaths in Bhutan, a difference of 0.01 deaths.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 136th and Costa Rica ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.344 deaths | 0.206 deaths | 0.138 deaths | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.577 deaths | 0.815 deaths | 0.238 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.615 deaths | 0.81 deaths | 0.195 deaths | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Bhutan or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.61 deaths against 0.6 deaths in Bhutan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Bhutan and Costa Rica?
- 0.01 deaths, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and Costa Rica rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Bhutan ranks 136th and Costa Rica ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder deaths by age. 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 drug use disorders among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.