Ivory Coast - Intentional self-harm

In 2002 occurred 2,644 suicides in Côte d'Ivoire. This year, 121 more people committed suicide than in 2001. In 2002, on average 7 Ivorian committed suicide every day.

Côte d'Ivoire had 15.57 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 10.78 suicides per 100,000 people.

Of the 2,644 recorded suicide cases in 2002, 2,044 were men suicides and 601 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 22.94 per 100,000 men and for women 6.85 per 100,000 female.

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• Côte d'Ivoire economy
• Country suicides ranking