In Finland there were 18.9 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 10.34 suicides per 100,000 people.
Finland is a country with a high rate of suicide.
Of the 994 recorded suicide cases in 2005, 724 were men suicides and 270 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 28.2 per 100,000 men and for women 10.1 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Finland suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 119 homicides in Finland, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 8.4 suicides.
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