In 2011 around 7,303 suicides occurred in Ethiopia, 262 more than in 2010. In 2011, on average 20 Ethiopians committed suicide every day.
Ethiopia reported 8.67 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 9.82 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Of the 7,303 recorded suicide cases in 2011, 5,672 were men suicides and 1,632 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 12.27 per 100,000 men and for women 3.58 per 100,000 female.
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