Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 25.23 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Costa Rica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 25.23 for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 133.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Costa Rica peaked at 25.23 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.96, in 2001.
Costa Rica ranks 101st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.01 | — |
| 2001 | 2.96 | -63.0% |
| 2002 | 7.06 | +138.5% |
| 2003 | 3.99 | -43.5% |
| 2004 | 6.95 | +74.2% |
| 2005 | 4.95 | -28.8% |
| 2006 | 6.01 | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 6.99 | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 6.04 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 3.77 | -37.6% |
| 2010 | 11.63 | +208.5% |
| 2011 | 10.81 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 5.95 | -45.0% |
| 2013 | 7.18 | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 6.14 | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 8.86 | +44.3% |
| 2016 | 12.94 | +46.0% |
| 2017 | 4.2 | -67.5% |
| 2018 | 19.77 | +370.7% |
| 2019 | 22.66 | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 24.12 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 25.23 | +4.6% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 25.23 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.84, 59% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 25.23 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.63, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +370.7% | 4.2 | 19.77 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.67 | 2.96 | 8.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.01 | 4.2 | 22.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.68 | 24.12 | 25.23 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Costa Rica?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Costa Rica was 25.23 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 25.23 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.96 in 2001.
- How does Costa Rica rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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