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Suicides Canada 2003

There are 10 suicides per day in Canada

In 2003 occurred 3,764 suicides in Canada. This year, 116 more people committed suicide than in 2002. In 2003, on average 10 Canadians committed suicide every day.

Canada had 11.9 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 10.69 suicides per 100,000 people.

Of the 3,764 recorded suicide cases in 2003, 2,902 were men suicides and 862 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 18.5 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 549 homicides in Canada, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 6.9 suicides.

Related data:

Canada - Intentional self-harm
DateFemale suicidesMale suicidesSuicidesFemale suicide rateMale suicide rateSuicide rate
20038622,9023,7645.4018.5011.90
20027992,8493,6485.0018.3011.60
20018202,8703,6905.2018.7011.90
20008072,7983,6055.2018.4011.70
19998503,2244,0745.5021.4013.40
19987742,9253,6995.1019.6012.30
19977672,9143,6815.1019.7012.30
19968483,0933,9415.7021.1013.30
19958123,1583,9705.5021.8013.50
19947802,9693,7495.3020.7012.90
19937893,0143,8035.4021.2013.30
19927862,9233,7095.5020.8013.10
19917182,8753,5935.1020.7012.80
19907062,6733,3795.1019.5012.20
19897962,6963,4925.8019.9012.80
19887762,7343,5105.7020.6013.10
19878002,7943,5946.0021.3013.60
19868202,8503,6706.2022.0014.10
19856932,5663,2595.3020.0012.60
19847792,6613,4406.0020.9013.40
19838702,8853,7556.8022.9014.80
19827972,7263,5236.3021.8014.00
19818332,5703,4036.7020.8013.70
19808242,5343,3586.7020.8013.70
19798372,5203,3576.9020.9013.90
19788652,6103,4757.2021.8014.50
19778582,4593,3177.2020.8014.00
19768272,1082,9357.1018.0012.50
19757782,0302,8086.7017.5012.10
19747992,1032,9027.0018.4012.70
19737881,9852,7737.0017.6012.30
19727571,9002,6576.8017.0012.00
19716931,8662,5596.3016.9011.70
19706811,7322,4136.3015.8011.10
19696501,6412,2916.1015.2010.70
19685401,4812,0215.1013.909.60
19674881,3531,8414.7012.908.90
19664321,2831,7154.3012.508.40
19654411,2741,7154.4012.608.50
19643921,1941,5864.0012.008.00
19633531,0831,4363.7011.107.40
19622831,0481,3313.0010.907.00
19612681,0981,3662.9011.607.30
19602661,0841,3503.0011.707.40
Canada - Intentional self-harm
Canada - Intentional self-harm