What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Costa Rica and Yemen?

0.05 per 100,000 female population, with Yemen ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Yemen?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Yemen: Suicide mortality rate, female

Costa Rica

2.79 per 100,000 female population

in 2021

Yemen

2.84 per 100,000 female population

in 2021

Costa Rica rank

116th

Yemen rank

114th

Suicide mortality rate, female over time

Costa Rica
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 2.84 per 100,000 female population against 2.79 per 100,000 female population in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.05 per 100,000 female population.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 116th and Yemen ranks 114th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.96 per 100,000 female population	4.56 per 100,000 female population	2.6 per 100,000 female population	Yemen
2010s	2.14 per 100,000 female population	3.74 per 100,000 female population	1.6 per 100,000 female population	Yemen
2020s	2.85 per 100,000 female population	2.91 per 100,000 female population	0.055 per 100,000 female population	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, female, Costa Rica or Yemen?: Yemen, at 2.84 per 100,000 female population against 2.79 per 100,000 female population in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate, female between Costa Rica and Yemen?: 0.05 per 100,000 female population, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Yemen?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Yemen rank globally for suicide mortality rate, female?: Costa Rica ranks 116th and Yemen ranks 114th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)
Unit: per 100,000 female population
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).