Costa Rica vs Mauritania: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days
Costa Rica
37.8%
in 2020
Mauritania
38.1%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
108th
Mauritania rank
105th
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days over time
- Costa Rica
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 38.1% against 37.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 108th and Mauritania ranks 105th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.1% | 38.5% | 4.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 38.0% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 37.8% | 38.1% | 0.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days, Costa Rica or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 38.1% against 37.8% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days between Costa Rica and Mauritania?
- 0.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mauritania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Mauritania rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
- Costa Rica ranks 108th and Mauritania ranks 105th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.