Guinea - Intentional self-harm 2009

Suicides Guinea 2009

Suicides increase in Guinea

In 2009 occurred 807 suicides in Guinea. This year, 17 more people committed suicide than in 2008. On average, there are 2 suicides per day.

Guinea had 7.62 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 10 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Of the 807 recorded suicide cases in 2009, 578 were men suicides and 229 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 11.77 per 100,000 men and for women 4.48 per 100,000 female.

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Guinea - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
2009	229	578	807	4.48	11.77	7.62
2008	216	573	790	4.34	11.97	7.66
2007	207	556	764	4.26	11.90	7.60
2006	209	543	752	4.38	11.88	7.67
2005	211	508	719	4.53	11.33	7.51
2004	221	504	725	4.84	11.47	7.73
2003	221	482	703	4.95	11.20	7.64
2002	213	461	675	4.88	10.96	7.46
2001	204	428	633	4.76	10.32	7.11
2000	194	393	587	4.58	9.56	6.71

Guinea - Intentional self-harm

Sources: Countryeconomy.com | UN