Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized
Costa Rica
27.1%
in 2020
Ecuador
26.3%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
2nd
Ecuador rank
4th
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 27.1% against 26.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Ecuador ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.4% | 24.9% | 0.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 25.6% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 26.3% | 0.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Costa Rica, at 27.1% against 26.3% in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Ecuador ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.