In 1961 around 584 suicides occurred in Colombia, 169 more than in 1960. In Colombia, on average, at least one suicide happens every year.
Colombia reported 3.6 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 11.25 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Colombia has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 584 recorded suicide cases in 1961, 376 were men suicides and 208 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 4.7 per 100,000 men and for women 2.6 per 100,000 female.
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