Costa Rica vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Age-standardized suicide rates

Costa Rica
7.56
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
7.61
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
103rd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
101st

Age-standardized suicide rates over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 7.61 against 7.56 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 101st of 184 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 6.46 8.53 2.07 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 6.18 8.91 2.73 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 6.79 7.61 0.8244 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Costa Rica or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 7.61 against 7.56 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Costa Rica and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.05, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 101st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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