Australia vs Costa Rica: Self harm death rates by age

Australia
0.6238
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.6572
in 2021
Australia rank
50th
Costa Rica rank
47th

Self harm death rates by age over time

  • Australia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.6572 against 0.6238 in Australia, a difference of 0.0334.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 47th of 194 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2233 0.385 0.1617 Costa Rica
2010s 0.4109 0.5374 0.1265 Costa Rica
2020s 0.5692 0.6543 0.0851 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self harm death rates by age, Australia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.6572 against 0.6238 in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in self harm death rates by age between Australia and Costa Rica?
0.0334, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Costa Rica rank globally for self harm death rates by age?
Australia ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 47th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Self harm death rates by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed