Costa Rica vs Mexico: Smoking bans in public places
Costa Rica
8
in 2022
Mexico
8
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st
Smoking bans in public places over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8 against 8 in Mexico, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 1 | 5.6 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher smoking bans in public places, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 8 against 8 in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in smoking bans in public places between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for smoking bans in public places?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Smoking bans in public places. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.