In 1976 around 8,358 suicides occurred in France, 35 more than in 1975. In 1976, on average 23 French committed suicide every day.
France reported 15.4 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 12.41 suicides per 100,000 people.
France, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.
Of the 8,358 recorded suicide cases in 1976, 5,921 were men suicides and 2,437 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 22.31 per 100,000 men and for women 8.81 per 100,000 female.
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