Costa Rica vs Mus: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized

Costa Rica
27.1%
in 2020
Mus
15.8%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
2nd
Mus rank
2nd

Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mus
0102030200020102020

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 27.1% against 15.8% in Mus, a difference of 11.3%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.7 times Mus's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Mus ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mus Difference Ahead
2000s 24.4% 14.2% 10.3% Costa Rica
2010s 26.0% 15.4% 10.5% Costa Rica
2020s 27.1% 15.8% 11.4% 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 Mus?
Costa Rica, at 27.1% against 15.8% in Mus as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Costa Rica and Mus?
11.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mus?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Mus rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Mus ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed