Honduras - Intentional self-harm

In 2002 occurred 191 suicides in Honduras. This year, 7 more people committed suicide than in 2001.

Honduras had 2.76 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 10.78 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Honduras, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.

Of the 191 recorded suicide cases in 2002, 127 were men suicides and 65 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 3.57 per 100,000 men and for women 1.86 per 100,000 female.

Suicide is a very important cause of death in the world and also in Honduras. However, in Honduras in 2002 there were there were 3,623 homicides, many more than suicides. There were 19 homicides per suicide.

Related data:

• Homicides in Honduras
• Honduras economy
• Country suicides ranking