Support to help quit smoking in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Support to help quit smoking was 5 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Support to help quit smoking in Costa Rica, 2007–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for support to help quit smoking in Costa Rica is 5, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, support to help quit smoking in Costa Rica peaked at 5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2007.
Costa Rica ranks 1st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 1 Austria 5 compare
- 1 Brazil 5 compare
- 1 Canada 5 compare
- 1 Cook Islands 5 compare
- 1 Czechia 5 compare
- 1 Denmark 5 compare
- 1 Ethiopia 5 compare
- 1 India 5 compare
- 1 Iran, Islamic Rep. 5 compare
- 1 Ireland 5 compare
- 1 Israel 5 compare
- 1 Jamaica 5 compare
- 1 Jordan 5 compare
- 1 Kuwait 5 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 5 compare
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- 1 Mexico 5 compare
- 1 Netherlands 5 compare
- 1 New Zealand 5 compare
- 1 Philippines 5 compare
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- 1 Saudi Arabia 5 compare
- 1 Singapore 5 compare
- 1 Slovak Republic 5 compare
- 1 Korea, Rep. 5 compare
- 1 Sweden 5 compare
- 1 Tonga 5 compare
- 1 Turkiye 5 compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 5 compare
- 1 United States 5 compare
- 1 Zambia 5 compare
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is support to help quit smoking in Costa Rica?
- Support to help quit smoking in Costa Rica was 5 in 2022, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest support to help quit smoking recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2018.
- What is the lowest support to help quit smoking recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2007.
- How does Costa Rica rank for support to help quit smoking?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is support to help quit smoking rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Support to help quit smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
National support for quitting smoking or tobacco use has different levels: - Countries in dark blue offer a national quitline and cover costs for nicotine replacement therapy or other cessation services. - Countries in light blue cover the costs of some services, but not all. - Countries in orange offer some services, but do not cover any costs.