Belgium - Intentional self-harm

In 1962 occurred 1,252 suicides in Belgium. This year, 96 fewer people committed suicide than in 1961. In 1962, on average 3 Belgians committed suicide every day.

Belgium had 13.6 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 11.28 suicides per 100,000 people.

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

Of the 1,252 recorded suicide cases in 1962, 897 were men suicides and 355 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 19.9 per 100,000 men and for women 7.5 per 100,000 female.

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