In 2009 around 1,464 suicides occurred in the Czech Republic, 85 more than in 2008. In 2009, on average 4 Czechs committed suicide every day.
the Czech Republic reported 14 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 10 suicides per 100,000 people.
Of the 1,464 recorded suicide cases in 2009, 1,230 were men suicides and 234 were women. Men have a very high rate of death by suicide compared with women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 24 per 100,000 men and for women 4.4 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In the Czech Republic suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 94 homicides in the Czech Republic, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 15.6 suicides.
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