Deaths from substance disorders who in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Deaths from substance disorders who was 175.99 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
175.99
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
100th
of 194 countries
All-time high
201.41
in 2020
All-time low
35.63
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from substance disorders who in Costa Rica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 175.99 for deaths from substance disorders who in 2021.
That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and up 229.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Costa Rica peaked at 201.41 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35.63, in 2001.
That places Costa Rica 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from substance disorders who in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.79 | — |
| 2001 | 35.63 | -28.4% |
| 2002 | 39.92 | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 40.47 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 60.61 | +49.8% |
| 2005 | 37.5 | -38.1% |
| 2006 | 68.27 | +82.1% |
| 2007 | 53.76 | -21.3% |
| 2008 | 65.44 | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 47.44 | -27.5% |
| 2010 | 52.04 | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 53.41 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 57.01 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 51.93 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 57.6 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 61.93 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 74.86 | +20.9% |
| 2017 | 49.14 | -34.4% |
| 2018 | 100 | +103.5% |
| 2019 | 155.52 | +55.5% |
| 2020 | 201.41 | +29.5% |
| 2021 | 175.99 | -12.6% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 175.99 is below the median for high income countries, which is 282.36, 62% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 175.99 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 145.39, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.88 | 35.63 | 68.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.34 | 49.14 | 155.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.7 | 175.99 | 201.41 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from substance disorders who in Costa Rica?
- Deaths from substance disorders who in Costa Rica was 175.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 201.41 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.63 in 2001.
- How does Costa Rica rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
- Costa Rica ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.5%. 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 from substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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