Hungary - Intentional self-harm 1974

Suicides Hungary 1974

Hungary has the highest suicide rate in the world

In 1974 around 4,262 suicides occurred in Hungary, 417 more than in 1973. In 1974, on average 12 Hungarians committed suicide every day.

Hungary reported 40.7 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 12.42 suicides per 100,000 people.

Hungary has the highest suicide rate in the world.

Of the 4,262 recorded suicide cases in 1974, 2,991 were men suicides and 1,271 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 58.9 per 100,000 men and for women 23.6 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
1974	1,271	2,991	4,262	23.60	58.90	40.70
1973	1,156	2,689	3,845	21.50	53.20	36.90
1972	1,148	2,692	3,840	21.40	53.40	36.90
1971	1,124	2,613	3,737	21.00	52.00	36.00
1970	1,056	2,539	3,595	19.80	50.70	34.80
1969	1,005	2,406	3,411	18.90	48.20	33.10
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