Costa Rica: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
In , Costa Rica's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 13.45.
That's up 36.1% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . Costa Rica ranks #67 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #7 of 32.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 13.45
- Trough
- 8.94
- 1-year change
- +36.1%
- 5-year change
- +17.0%
- +3.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +23.7%
- +2.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) |
|---|---|
| 13.4500 | |
| 9.8800 | |
| 12.2100 | |
| 12.1100 | |
| 8.9800 | |
| 11.5000 | |
| 10.5800 | |
| 8.9400 | |
| 11.1400 | |
| 10.6300 |
About Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
Indicator code: SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5 • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Costa Rica's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
- In 2021, Costa Rica's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 13.45, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Costa Rica's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
- Costa Rica's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rose 36.1% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?
- In 2021, Costa Rica ranked #67 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
- How does Costa Rica's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021 was 13.03, so Costa Rica is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #7 of 32.
- What is Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) and how is it measured?
- Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5), CC BY 4.0.