Eritrea - Intentional self-harm 2015

Suicides Eritrea 2015

Suicides grow in Eritrea

By 2015, suicides in Eritrea increased by 8 people to at 352 suicides

In Eritrea there were 10.53 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 9.51 suicides per 100,000 people.

Of the 352 recorded suicide cases in 2015, 273 were men suicides and 79 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 16.6 per 100,000 men and for women 4.64 per 100,000 female.

Suicide is a very important cause of death in the world and also in Eritrea. However, in Eritrea in 2015 there were there were 474 homicides, then, homicides are more common than suicides. There were 1.3 homicides per suicide.

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Eritrea - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
2015	79	273	352	4.64	16.60	10.53
2014	78	267	344	4.59	16.30	10.36
2013	77	262	339	4.60	16.17	10.30
2012	77	263	339	4.64	16.41	10.43
2011	77	271	348	4.73	17.18	10.85
2010	78	288	366	4.89	18.60	11.63
2009	80	307	387	5.13	20.25	12.56
2008	82	315	398	5.38	21.37	13.23
2007	84	309	393	5.61	21.54	13.43
2006	85	302	387	5.80	21.37	13.26
2005	85	288	373	5.91	20.72	13.19
2004	84	271	355	5.99	19.99	13.05
2003	82	253	335	6.07	19.48	12.89
2002	80	238	318	6.14	19.14	12.83
2001	76	227	303	6.05	18.87	12.76
2000	78	243	321	6.36	20.79	13.99

Eritrea - Intentional self-harm

Sources: UN | Countryeconomy.com