In 1974 around 2,981 suicides occurred in Italy, 145 less than in 1973. In 1974, on average 8 Italians committed suicide every day.
Italy reported 5.4 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 12.42 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Italy has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 2,981 recorded suicide cases in 1974, 1,995 were men suicides and 986 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 7.4 per 100,000 men and for women 3.5 per 100,000 female.
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