Guinea-Bissau - Intentional self-harm 2015

Suicides Guinea-Bissau 2015

Suicides fell in Guinea-Bissau

By 2015, suicides in Guinea-Bissau increased by 1 people to at 116 suicides

In Guinea-Bissau there were 7.1 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 9.51 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Of the 116 recorded suicide cases in 2015, 81 were men suicides and 34 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 9.23 per 100,000 men and for women 3.79 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Guinea-Bissau suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 48 homicides in Guinea-Bissau, suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 2.4 suicides.

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Guinea-Bissau - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
2015	34	81	116	3.79	9.23	7.10
2014	35	83	117	3.91	9.64	7.37
2013	34	80	114	3.93	9.61	7.32
2012	33	77	110	3.95	9.47	7.22
2011	33	77	110	4.02	9.79	7.39
2010	32	77	109	4.07	9.97	7.47
2009	32	74	105	4.07	9.84	7.27
2008	32	74	106	4.19	10.22	7.50
2007	32	73	104	4.27	10.22	7.52
2006	32	70	102	4.45	10.05	7.50
2005	33	66	99	4.69	9.80	7.47
2004	35	64	99	5.06	9.74	7.62
2003	36	62	97	5.30	9.59	7.65
2002	35	60	95	5.34	9.61	7.66
2001	34	60	94	5.32	9.79	7.73
2000	33	60	93	5.19	9.99	7.76

Guinea-Bissau - Intentional self-harm

Sources: UN | Countryeconomy.com