Rape rate of Costa Rica soared by 17.74% from 30.7 cases per 100,000 population in 2012 to 36.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2013. Since the 0.56% decrease in 2010, rape rate increased by 1.94% in 2013.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.“Rape” means sexual intercourse without valid consent. (UN-CTS M3.4)
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 36.2 | 17.74% |
| 2012 | 30.7 | -13.85% |
| 2011 | 35.7 | 0.51% |
| 2010 | 35.5 | -0.56% |
| 2009 | 35.7 | 16.48% |
| 2008 | 30.6 | 0.13% |
| 2007 | 30.6 | 0.56% |
| 2006 | 30.4 |