Costa Rica - Intentional self-harm
Suicides Costa Rica 1981
In Costa Rica there were 4.1 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 15.3 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Costa Rica has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 97 recorded suicide cases in 1981, 77 were men suicides and 20 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 6.4 per 100,000 men and for women 1.7 per 100,000 female.
Related data:
| Date | Female suicides | Male suicides | Suicides | Female suicide rate | Male suicide rate | Suicide rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 20 | 77 | 97 | 1.70 | 6.40 | 4.10 |
| 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 |
