In 2005 around 7 suicides occurred in Brunei, 3 more than in 2004.
Brunei reported 1.92 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 10.34 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Brunei has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 7 recorded suicide cases in 2005, 5 were men suicides and 2 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 2.42 per 100,000 men and for women 1.28 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Brunei suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 2 homicides in Brunei, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 3.5 suicides.
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