Costa Rica vs Portugal: Age-standardized suicide rates
Costa Rica
7.56
in 2021
Portugal
7.22
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
103rd
Portugal rank
106th
Age-standardized suicide rates over time
- Costa Rica
- Portugal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 7.56 against 7.22 in Portugal, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 106th of 184 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.46 | 7.88 | 1.42 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 6.18 | 8.19 | 2.01 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 6.79 | 7.43 | 0.6443 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Costa Rica or Portugal?
- Costa Rica, at 7.56 against 7.22 in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 0.34, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 106th 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.