Croatia - Intentional self-harm 1999

Suicides Croatia 1999

Croatia has a very high suicide rate

By 1999, suicides in Croatia increased by 40 people to at 989 suicides On average, there are 3 suicides per day.

In Croatia there were 21.9 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 14.31 suicides per 100,000 people.

Croatia has a very high suicide rate compared to other countries.

Of the 989 recorded suicide cases in 1999, 716 were men suicides and 273 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 33 per 100,000 men and for women 11.7 per 100,000 female. In spite of this, it is one of the countries with the highest female suicide rate in the world.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Croatia suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 111 homicides in Croatia, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 8.9 suicides.

Related data:

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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1999	273	716	989	11.70	33.00	21.90
1998	284	745	1,029	12.10	34.20	22.70
1997	256	693	949	10.90	31.80	20.90
1996	263	739	1,002	11.10	33.70	22.00
1995	242	688	930	10.10	31.00	20.10
1994	287	801	1,088	11.90	35.80	23.40
1993	312	776	1,088	13.10	35.10	23.60
1992	298	858	1,156	12.60	38.90	25.30
1991	327	778	1,105	13.50	34.30	23.60
1990	332	810	1,142	13.50	35.00	23.90
1989	326	716	1,042	13.30	31.00	21.90
1988	344	769	1,113	14.00	33.40	23.40
1987	332	821	1,153	13.60	35.80	24.30
1986	295	749	1,044	12.10	32.80	22.10
1985	311	739	1,050	12.80	32.50	22.30

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