In 1993 around 3,803 suicides occurred in Canada, 94 more than in 1992. In 1993, on average 10 Canadians committed suicide every day.
Canada reported 13.3 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 15.86 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Canada, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.
Of the 3,803 recorded suicide cases in 1993, 3,014 were men suicides and 789 were women. Men have a high rate of death by suicide compared with women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 21.2 per 100,000 men and for women 5.4 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Canada suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 626 homicides in Canada, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 6.1 suicides.
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