Costa Rica vs Djibouti: Suicide rate, by age
Costa Rica
0.6572 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Djibouti
0.6521 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
47th
Djibouti rank
48th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Costa Rica
- Djibouti
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.6572 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6521 deaths per 100,000 people in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0051 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Djibouti ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 47th and Djibouti ranks 48th of 194 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.385 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5524 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1674 deaths per 100,000 people | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 0.5374 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7022 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1648 deaths per 100,000 people | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 0.6543 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6689 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0146 deaths per 100,000 people | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Costa Rica or Djibouti?
- Costa Rica, at 0.6572 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6521 deaths per 100,000 people in Djibouti as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Costa Rica and Djibouti?
- 0.0051 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Djibouti?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Djibouti rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Costa Rica ranks 47th and Djibouti ranks 48th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 0-14 year olds, per 100,000 people.