Argentina vs Costa Rica: Suicide Rate

Argentina
7.94
in 2021
Costa Rica
8.06
in 2021
Argentina rank
83rd
Costa Rica rank
80th

Suicide Rate over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
02.557.510200020102021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 8.06 against 7.94 in Argentina, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 83rd and Costa Rica ranks 80th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 9.1 6.29 2.81 Argentina
2010s 8.96 6.44 2.52 Argentina
2020s 8.03 7.21 0.82 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide rate, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 8.06 against 7.94 in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide rate between Argentina and Costa Rica?
0.12, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for suicide rate?
Argentina ranks 83rd and Costa Rica ranks 80th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Suicide Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.