Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths
Costa Rica
141.86 deaths
in 2021
Ecuador
141.91 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
87th
Ecuador rank
86th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 141.91 deaths against 141.86 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.05 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 87th and Ecuador ranks 86th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.33 deaths | 443.8 deaths | 406.47 deaths | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 52.06 deaths | 225.97 deaths | 173.91 deaths | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 160.5 deaths | 138.74 deaths | 21.76 deaths | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 141.91 deaths against 141.86 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.05 deaths, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
- Costa Rica ranks 87th and Ecuador ranks 86th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug 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 alcohol use disorders in both sexes.