In 1962 around 2,502 suicides occurred in Hungary, 50 less than in 1961. In 1962, on average 7 Hungarians committed suicide every day.
Hungary reported 24.9 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 11.28 suicides per 100,000 people.
Hungary has the highest suicide rate in the world.
Of the 2,502 recorded suicide cases in 1962, 1,727 were men suicides and 775 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 35.6 per 100,000 men and for women 14.9 per 100,000 female In spite of this, it is the country with the highest female suicide rate in the world.
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