Kiribati - Intentional self-harm

In 2007 occurred 14 suicides in Kiribati. This year, 1 more people committed suicide than in 2006.

Kiribati had 14.72 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 10 suicides per 100,000 people.

Of the 14 recorded suicide cases in 2007, 11 were men suicides and 3 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 21.7 per 100,000 men and for women 6.61 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Kiribati suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 4 homicides in Kiribati, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 3.5 suicides.

Related data:

• Homicides in Kiribati
• Kiribati economy
• Country suicides ranking