Australia - Intentional self-harm

In 1967 occurred 1,778 suicides in Australia. This year, 154 more people committed suicide than in 1966. In 1967, on average 5 Australians committed suicide every day.

Australia had 15.1 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 11.69 suicides per 100,000 people.

Australia, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.

Of the 1,778 recorded suicide cases in 1967, 1,125 were men suicides and 653 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 18.9 per 100,000 men and for women 11.1 per 100,000 female. In spite of this, it is one of the countries with the highest female suicide rate in the world.

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