Kyrgyzstan - Intentional self-harm 2012

Suicides Kyrgyzstan 2012

Suicides increase in Kyrgyzstan

In 2012 occurred 561 suicides in Kyrgyzstan. This year, 43 more people committed suicide than in 2011. In Kyrgyzstan, on average, at least one suicide happens every day.

Kyrgyzstan had 10.1 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 9.87 suicides per 100,000 people.

Of the 561 recorded suicide cases in 2012, 429 were men suicides and 132 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 15.64 per 100,000 men and for women 4.61 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Kyrgyzstan suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 380 homicides in Kyrgyzstan, there are more suicides than homicides. For every homicide there were 1.5 suicides.

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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
2012	132	429	561	4.61	15.64	10.10
2011	118	400	518	4.18	14.85	9.46
2010	109	365	474	3.93	13.71	8.76
2009	108	401	509	3.92	15.25	9.52
2008	100	425	526	3.69	16.37	9.94
2007	128	425	552	4.74	16.51	10.53
2006	107	436	543	4.01	17.12	10.47
2005	99	456	555	3.75	18.11	10.81
2004	89	425	514	3.39	17.08	10.13
2003	92	450	542	3.57	18.30	10.82
2002	118	533	651	4.61	21.89	13.10
2001	85	561	646	3.36	23.28	13.13
2000	108	500	608	4.30	20.94	12.46

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Sources: Countryeconomy.com | UN