In 1962 around 710 suicides occurred in Colombia, 126 more than in 1961. In Colombia, on average, at least one suicide happens every year.
Colombia reported 4.3 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 11.28 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Colombia has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 710 recorded suicide cases in 1962, 497 were men suicides and 213 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 6 per 100,000 men and for women 2.5 per 100,000 female.
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