In 1970 around 1,060 suicides occurred in Denmark, 42 more than in 1969. On average, there are 3 suicides per day.
Denmark reported 21.5 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 11.8 suicides per 100,000 people.
Denmark has a very high suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 1,060 recorded suicide cases in 1970, 670 were men suicides and 390 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 27.4 per 100,000 men and for women 15.7 per 100,000 female. In spite of this, it is one of the countries with the highest female suicide rate in the world.
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