Austria vs Costa Rica: Suicide rate, by age
Austria
10.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica
10.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Austria rank
60th
Costa Rica rank
57th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Austria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 10.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 60th and Costa Rica ranks 57th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 2010s | 10.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 2020s | 9.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5774 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Austria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 10.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Austria and Costa Rica?
- 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Costa Rica rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Austria ranks 60th and Costa Rica ranks 57th 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 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.