In 2019 around 745 suicides occurred in Finland, 62 less than in 2018. On average, there are 2 suicides per day.
Finland reported 13.4 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 9.37 suicides per 100,000 people.
Of the 745 recorded suicide cases in 2019, 566 were men suicides and 179 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 20.58 per 100,000 men and for women 6.4 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 81 homicides in Finland, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 9.2 suicides.
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