In 2010 around 7,548 suicides occurred in Indonesia, 228 less than in 2009. In 2010, on average 21 Indonesians committed suicide every day.
Indonesia reported 3.18 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 9.89 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Indonesia, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.
Of the 7,548 recorded suicide cases in 2010, 5,414 were men suicides and 2,134 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 4.41 per 100,000 men and for women 1.76 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Indonesia suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 1,058 homicides in Indonesia, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 7.1 suicides.
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