Colombia vs Costa Rica: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized

Colombia
33.5%
in 2020
Costa Rica
32.6%
in 2020
Colombia rank
110th
Costa Rica rank
113th

Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 33.5% against 32.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Colombia ranks 110th and Costa Rica ranks 113th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 34.0% 34.6% 0.6% Costa Rica
2010s 32.8% 34.1% 1.3% Costa Rica
2020s 33.5% 32.6% 0.9% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Colombia, at 33.5% against 32.6% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.9%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
Colombia ranks 110th and Costa Rica ranks 113th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed