Finland - Intentional self-harm

In 1961 occurred 922 suicides in Finland. This year, 14 more people committed suicide than in 1960. On average, there are 3 suicides per day.

Finland had 20.7 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 11.25 suicides per 100,000 people.

Finland, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.

Of the 922 recorded suicide cases in 1961, 714 were men suicides and 208 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 33.2 per 100,000 men and for women 9 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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