In Hungary there were 17.93 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 9.41 suicides per 100,000 people.
Hungary has a very high suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 1,762 recorded suicide cases in 2016, 1,316 were men suicides and 446 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 28.07 per 100,000 men and for women 8.69 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Hungary suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 202 homicides in Hungary, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 8.7 suicides.
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