Costa Rica Suicide Rate 2000-2024
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
- Costa Rica suicide rate for 2019 was 8.10, a 12.5% increase from 2018.
- Costa Rica suicide rate for 2018 was 7.20, a 18.03% increase from 2017.
- Costa Rica suicide rate for 2017 was 6.10, a 20.78% decline from 2016.
- Costa Rica suicide rate for 2016 was 7.70, a 14.93% increase from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | Total |
| Guyana | 40.30 |
| Suriname | 25.40 |
| Russia | 25.10 |
| South Africa | 23.50 |
| Belarus | 21.20 |
| Montenegro | 21.00 |
| Kazakhstan | 17.60 |
| Botswana | 16.10 |
| Cuba | 14.50 |
| Samoa | 12.60 |
| Serbia | 11.40 |
| Bosnia | 10.90 |
| Namibia | 9.70 |
| Bulgaria | 9.70 |
| Romania | 9.70 |
| Mauritius | 9.50 |
| North Macedonia | 9.40 |
| Fiji | 9.00 |
| Thailand | 8.80 |
| Gabon | 8.40 |
| Costa Rica | 8.10 |
| China | 8.10 |
| St. Lucia | 7.90 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 7.90 |
| Ecuador | 7.60 |
| Belize | 7.10 |
| Brazil | 6.90 |
| Paraguay | 6.00 |
| Guatemala | 5.90 |
| Turkmenistan | 5.70 |
| Malaysia | 5.70 |
| Mexico | 5.30 |
| Iran | 5.20 |
| Dominican Republic | 4.90 |
| Libya | 4.50 |
| Albania | 4.30 |
| Azerbaijan | 4.10 |
| Colombia | 3.90 |
| Tonga | 3.80 |
| Iraq | 3.60 |
| Armenia | 3.30 |
| Peru | 2.80 |
| Lebanon | 2.80 |
| Maldives | 2.70 |
| Algeria | 2.50 |
| Turkey | 2.40 |
| Jamaica | 2.40 |
| Venezuela | 2.10 |
| Jordan | 1.60 |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.00 |
| Grenada | 0.70 |
| Costa Rica Suicide Rate - Historical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total | Male | Female |
| 2019 | 8.10 | 14.10 | 2.00% |
| 2018 | 7.20 | 12.20 | 2.20% |
| 2017 | 6.10 | 9.90 | 2.30% |
| 2016 | 7.70 | 13.00 | 2.30% |
| 2015 | 6.70 | 11.20 | 2.30% |
| 2014 | 5.60 | 9.40 | 1.90% |
| 2013 | 6.70 | 11.70 | 1.80% |
| 2012 | 6.60 | 11.20 | 1.90% |
| 2011 | 6.90 | 11.40 | 2.40% |
| 2010 | 6.90 | 11.80 | 2.00% |
| 2009 | 5.60 | 9.50 | 1.80% |
| 2008 | 5.50 | 9.40 | 1.60% |
| 2007 | 5.70 | 9.40 | 1.90% |
| 2006 | 8.40 | 14.10 | 2.80% |
| 2005 | 6.60 | 11.10 | 2.00% |
| 2004 | 8.10 | 13.90 | 2.30% |
| 2003 | 7.90 | 13.00 | 2.60% |
| 2002 | 7.00 | 11.90 | 2.00% |
| 2001 | 5.20 | 8.90 | 1.50% |
| 2000 | 6.40 | 11.30 | 1.50% |