Costa Rica - Intentional self-harm
Suicides Costa Rica 1980
In 1980 around 122 suicides occurred in Costa Rica, 48 more than in 1979.
Costa Rica reported 5.3 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 14.29 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Costa Rica has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 122 recorded suicide cases in 1980, 97 were men suicides and 25 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 8.3 per 100,000 men and for women 2.2 per 100,000 female.
Related data:
| Date | Female suicides | Male suicides | Suicides | Female suicide rate | Male suicide rate | Suicide rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 25 | 97 | 122 | 2.20 | 8.30 | 5.30 |
| 1979 | 12 | 62 | 74 | 1.10 | 5.50 | 3.30 |
| 1978 | 18 | 70 | 88 | 1.70 | 6.30 | 4.00 |
| 1977 | 22 | 69 | 91 | 2.10 | 6.40 | 4.30 |
| 1976 | 21 | 94 | 115 | 2.10 | 9.00 | 5.60 |
| 1975 | 19 | 61 | 80 | 1.90 | 6.00 | 4.00 |
| 1974 | 15 | 66 | 81 | 1.60 | 6.60 | 4.10 |
| 1973 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 1.20 | 3.90 | 2.60 |
| 1972 | 12 | 48 | 60 | 1.30 | 5.10 | 3.20 |
| 1971 | 6 | 48 | 54 | 0.70 | 5.20 | 3.00 |
| 1970 | 5 | 36 | 41 | 0.60 | 4.00 | 2.30 |
| 1969 | 4 | 49 | 53 | 0.50 | 5.70 | 3.10 |
| 1968 | 5 | 39 | 44 | 0.60 | 4.60 | 2.60 |
| 1967 | 4 | 45 | 49 | 0.50 | 5.50 | 3.00 |
| 1966 | 5 | 43 | 48 | 0.60 | 5.50 | 3.10 |
| 1965 | 3 | 28 | 31 | 0.40 | 3.70 | 2.10 |
| 1964 | 7 | 34 | 41 | 1.00 | 4.60 | 2.80 |
| 1963 | 9 | 41 | 50 | 1.30 | 5.80 | 3.60 |
| 1962 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 0.70 | 3.70 | 2.20 |
| 1961 | 2 | 31 | 33 | 0.30 | 4.70 | 2.50 |
