Angola - Intentional self-harm 2009

Suicides Angola 2009

There are 12 suicides per day in Angola

By 2009, suicides in Angola increased by 103 people to at 4,225 suicides In 2009, on average 12 Angolans committed suicide every day.

In Angola there were 18.91 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 10 suicides per 100,000 people.

Angola is a country with a high rate of suicide.

Of the 4,225 recorded suicide cases in 2009, 3,046 were men suicides and 1,179 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 27.48 per 100,000 men and for women 10.32 per 100,000 female.

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Angola - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
2009	1,179	3,046	4,225	10.32	27.48	18.91
2008	1,139	2,983	4,122	10.34	27.93	19.00
2007	1,085	2,877	3,963	10.22	27.96	18.82
2006	1,039	2,819	3,858	10.14	28.43	18.87
2005	958	2,628	3,586	9.69	27.48	18.07
2004	898	2,521	3,420	9.41	27.33	17.74
2003	832	2,393	3,225	9.03	26.87	17.24
2002	764	2,224	2,988	8.57	25.85	16.45
2001	725	2,121	2,846	8.42	25.48	16.14
2000	709	2,061	2,770	8.50	25.59	16.18

Angola - Intentional self-harm

Sources: Countryeconomy.com | UN