Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 419.52 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Costa Rica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Costa Rica stood at 419.52. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 27.6% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Costa Rica peaked at 419.52 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 201.23, in 2001.
That places Costa Rica 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 242.2 | — |
| 2001 | 201.23 | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 274.52 | +36.4% |
| 2003 | 314.26 | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 330.28 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 273.73 | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 353.73 | +29.2% |
| 2007 | 248.2 | -29.8% |
| 2008 | 245.37 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 255.54 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 306.38 | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 309.41 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 299.03 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 310.7 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 262.45 | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 315.6 | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 341.37 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 281.2 | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 383.26 | +36.3% |
| 2019 | 362.57 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 328.82 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 419.52 | +27.6% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 419.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 501.26, 84% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 419.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 419.52, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 273.91 | 201.23 | 353.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 317.2 | 262.45 | 383.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 374.17 | 328.82 | 419.52 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in Costa Rica?
- Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Costa Rica was 419.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 419.52 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 201.23 in 2001.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
- Costa Rica ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from suicide ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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