In 2022 around 3,221 suicides occurred in Argentina, 372 more than in 2021. In 2022, on average 9 Argentines committed suicide every day.
Argentina reported 7.1 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 9.15 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Of the 3,221 recorded suicide cases in 2022, 2,528 were men suicides and 693 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 11.2 per 100,000 men and for women 3 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Argentina suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 1,958 homicides in Argentina, there are more suicides than homicides. For every homicide there were 1.6 suicides.
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