Ethiopia - Intentional self-harm 2010

Suicides Ethiopia 2010

There are 19 suicides per day in Ethiopia

In 2010 occurred 7,041 suicides in Ethiopia. This year, 257 more people committed suicide than in 2009. In 2010, on average 19 Ethiopians committed suicide every day.

Ethiopia had 8.49 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 9.89 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Of the 7,041 recorded suicide cases in 2010, 5,477 were men suicides and 1,563 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 12.19 per 100,000 men and for women 3.53 per 100,000 female.

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Ethiopia - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
2010	1,563	5,477	7,041	3.53	12.19	8.49
2009	1,511	5,273	6,784	3.51	12.07	8.31
2008	1,452	5,078	6,530	3.47	11.96	8.13
2007	1,377	4,908	6,285	3.38	11.90	7.95
2006	1,321	4,787	6,108	3.34	11.94	7.93
2005	1,289	4,769	6,057	3.35	12.24	8.07
2004	1,261	4,768	6,029	3.37	12.60	8.24
2003	1,242	4,767	6,010	3.41	12.97	8.42
2002	1,227	4,756	5,982	3.47	13.33	8.90
2001	1,228	4,715	5,943	3.57	13.62	9.09
2000	1,254	4,760	6,014	3.75	14.16	9.47

Ethiopia - Intentional self-harm

Sources: UN | Countryeconomy.com