Hungary - Intentional self-harm 1968

Suicides Hungary 1968

Hungary has the highest suicide rate in the world

In 1968 around 3,460 suicides occurred in Hungary, 260 more than in 1967. In 1968, on average 9 Hungarians committed suicide every day.

Hungary reported 33.7 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 11.66 suicides per 100,000 people.

Hungary has the highest suicide rate in the world.

Of the 3,460 recorded suicide cases in 1968, 2,437 were men suicides and 1,023 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 49.1 per 100,000 men and for women 19.3 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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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1968	1,023	2,437	3,460	19.30	49.10	33.70
1967	973	2,227	3,200	18.40	45.10	31.30
1966	944	2,067	3,011	18.00	42.00	29.60
1965	939	2,090	3,029	17.90	42.60	29.80
1964	892	1,998	2,890	17.10	40.90	28.60
1963	874	1,825	2,699	16.80	37.50	26.80
1962	775	1,727	2,502	14.90	35.60	24.90
1961	794	1,758	2,552	15.30	36.30	25.40
1960	772	1,721	2,493	14.90	35.70	25.00

Hungary - Intentional self-harm