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.
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% |