Costa Rica vs Panama

Costa Rica vs Panama: Suicide rate

Suicide rate in 2017: 7.8 per 100,000 people in Costa Rica and 5 per 100,000 people in Panama, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Costa Rica, by 2.8 per 100,000 people, or 1.57 times that in Panama.

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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Costa Rica vs Panama: Suicide rateSuicide rate in 2017: 7.8 per 100,000 people in Costa Rica and 5 per 100,000 people in Panama, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Costa Rica, by 2.8 per 100,000 people, or 1.57 times that in Panama.
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What the numbers say

  • Costa Rica has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • In 2017, Costa Rica ranked 121 and Panama ranked 163 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearCosta RicaPanamaWorld
20177.8510
20167.84.910.1
20157.4510.2
201475.310.3
20137.15.310.5
201275.610.7
20117.25.711
20107.65.811.2
20096.96.311.4
200876.411.6
200776.211.7
20067.86.412
20057.46.312.5
200486.412.6
20037.96.712.8
20027.66.513
20017.36.413.4
20007.36.214.1
19997.66.514.5
19987.36.614.7
199776.515.1
19966.96.315.4
19957.26.615.9
19946.76.416.1
19936.46.216
19926.55.715.8
19916.25.515.5
19906.45.415.4

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
  • Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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