Finland - Intentional self-harm
Suicides Finland 1981
In Finland there were 23.8 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 15.3 suicides per 100,000 people.
Finland has a very high suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 1,143 recorded suicide cases in 1981, 904 were men suicides and 239 were women. Men have a high rate of death by suicide compared with women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 38.9 per 100,000 men and for women 9.6 per 100,000 female.
Related data:
| Date | Female suicides | Male suicides | Suicides | Female suicide rate | Male suicide rate | Suicide rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 239 | 904 | 1,143 | 9.60 | 38.90 | 23.80 |
| 1980 | 264 | 962 | 1,226 | 10.70 | 41.60 | 25.70 |
| 1979 | 242 | 936 | 1,178 | 9.80 | 40.60 | 24.70 |
| 1978 | 237 | 963 | 1,200 | 9.70 | 41.90 | 25.20 |
| 1977 | 260 | 962 | 1,222 | 10.60 | 42.00 | 25.80 |
| 1976 | 251 | 967 | 1,218 | 10.30 | 42.30 | 25.80 |
| 1975 | 254 | 924 | 1,178 | 10.40 | 40.60 | 25.00 |
| 1974 | 255 | 921 | 1,176 | 10.50 | 40.60 | 25.10 |
| 1973 | 249 | 848 | 1,097 | 10.30 | 37.60 | 23.50 |
| 1972 | 239 | 874 | 1,113 | 10.00 | 39.00 | 24.00 |
| 1971 | 222 | 780 | 1,002 | 9.30 | 35.00 | 21.70 |
| 1970 | 220 | 763 | 983 | 9.20 | 34.30 | 21.30 |
| 1969 | 246 | 850 | 1,096 | 10.30 | 38.00 | 23.70 |
| 1968 | 231 | 784 | 1,015 | 9.70 | 35.10 | 21.90 |
| 1967 | 204 | 729 | 933 | 8.60 | 32.80 | 20.30 |
| 1966 | 219 | 673 | 892 | 9.20 | 30.40 | 19.50 |
| 1965 | 194 | 717 | 911 | 8.20 | 32.50 | 20.00 |
| 1964 | 225 | 683 | 908 | 9.60 | 31.10 | 20.00 |
| 1963 | 187 | 686 | 873 | 8.00 | 31.40 | 19.30 |
| 1962 | 230 | 764 | 994 | 9.90 | 35.30 | 22.10 |
| 1961 | 208 | 714 | 922 | 9.00 | 33.20 | 20.70 |
| 1960 | 207 | 701 | 908 | 9.00 | 32.90 | 20.50 |
