Estonia - Intentional self-harm 1988

Suicides Estonia 1988

Estonia has a very high suicide rate

By 1988, suicides in Estonia increased by 14 people to at 382 suicides In Estonia, on average, at least one suicide happens every day.

In Estonia there were 24.5 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 15.07 suicides per 100,000 people.

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

Of the 382 recorded suicide cases in 1988, 271 were men suicides and 111 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 37.2 per 100,000 men and for women 13.3 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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Estonia - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1988	111	271	382	13.30	37.20	24.50
1987	92	304	396	11.10	42.00	25.50
1986	113	312	425	13.70	43.50	27.60
1985	99	371	470	12.10	52.20	30.70
1982	120	361	481	14.90	51.90	32.10
1981	142	402	544	17.80	58.30	36.60

Estonia - Intentional self-harm