Colombia - Intentional self-harm 1972

Suicides Colombia 1972

Colombia has a low suicide rate

By 1972, suicides in Colombia increased by 195 people to at 779 suicides On average, there are 2 suicides per day.

In Colombia there were 3.6 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 11.98 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Colombia has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.

Of the 779 recorded suicide cases in 1972, 543 were men suicides and 236 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 5 per 100,000 men and for women 2.2 per 100,000 female.

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Colombia - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1972	236	543	779	2.20	5.00	3.60
1969	155	429	584	1.50	4.20	2.90
1968	253	552	805	2.50	5.60	4.10
1967	490	754	1,244	5.10	7.80	6.40
1966	426	664	1,090	4.50	7.10	5.80
1965	410	698	1,108	4.50	7.70	6.10
1964	309	524	833	3.50	5.90	4.70
1963	264	495	759	3.10	5.80	4.40
1962	213	497	710	2.50	6.00	4.30
1961	208	376	584	2.60	4.70	3.60
1960	121	294	415	1.50	3.80	2.60

Colombia - Intentional self-harm