Estonia - Intentional self-harm

In 1986 occurred 425 suicides in Estonia. This year, 45 fewer people committed suicide than in 1985. In Estonia, on average, at least one suicide happens every day.

Estonia had 27.6 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 15.39 suicides per 100,000 people.

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

Of the 425 recorded suicide cases in 1986, 312 were men suicides and 113 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 43.5 per 100,000 men and for women 13.7 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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