Ivory Coast - Intentional self-harm

In 2005 occurred 2,923 suicides in Côte d'Ivoire. This year, 66 more people committed suicide than in 2004. In 2005, on average 8 Ivorian committed suicide every day.

Côte d'Ivoire had 15.93 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 10.34 suicides per 100,000 people.

Côte d'Ivoire is a country with a high rate of suicide.

Of the 2,923 recorded suicide cases in 2005, 2,235 were men suicides and 687 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 23.33 per 100,000 men and for women 7.32 per 100,000 female.

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• Côte d'Ivoire economy
• Country suicides ranking