In France there were 22 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 15.39 suicides per 100,000 people.
France has a very high suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 12,529 recorded suicide cases in 1986, 8,872 were men suicides and 3,657 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 31.97 per 100,000 men and for women 12.51 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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