Canada - Intentional self-harm

By 1994, suicides in Canada increased by 54 people to at 3,749 suicides In 1994, on average 10 Canadians committed suicide every day.

In Canada there were 12.9 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 15.83 self-harm per 100.000 people.

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

Of the 3,749 recorded suicide cases in 1994, 2,969 were men suicides and 780 were women. Men have a high rate of death by suicide compared with women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 20.7 per 100,000 men and for women 5.3 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 596 homicides in Canada, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 6.3 suicides.

Related data:

• Homicides in Canada
• Canada economy
• Country suicides ranking