Costa Rica vs Libya: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths
Costa Rica
195.07 deaths
in 2021
Libya
206.7 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
98th
Libya rank
96th
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths over time
- Costa Rica
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 206.7 deaths against 195.07 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 11.63 deaths.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Libya ranks 96th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.74 deaths | 106.18 deaths | 51.44 deaths | Libya |
| 2010s | 80.43 deaths | 179.2 deaths | 98.77 deaths | Libya |
| 2020s | 210.25 deaths | 201.93 deaths | 8.32 deaths | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mental health and substance use disorders deaths, Costa Rica or Libya?
- Libya, at 206.7 deaths against 195.07 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mental health and substance use disorders deaths between Costa Rica and Libya?
- 11.63 deaths, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Libya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Libya rank globally for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Costa Rica ranks 98th and Libya ranks 96th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mental health and substance use disorders deaths. 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 mental and substance use disorders in both sexes.