Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Deaths from poisoning
Costa Rica
6.8 deaths
in 2021
Lebanon
9.01 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
146th
Lebanon rank
144th
Deaths from poisoning over time
- Costa Rica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 9.01 deaths against 6.8 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.21 deaths.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 146th and Lebanon ranks 144th of 194 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.99 deaths | 8.64 deaths | 3.65 deaths | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 6.29 deaths | 9.19 deaths | 2.89 deaths | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 7.44 deaths | 9.29 deaths | 1.85 deaths | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from poisoning, Costa Rica or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 9.01 deaths against 6.8 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 2.21 deaths, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Lebanon rank globally for deaths from poisoning?
- Costa Rica ranks 146th and Lebanon ranks 144th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from poisoning. 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 poisonings in both sexes.