Latvia - Intentional self-harm 1985

Suicides Latvia 1985

Latvia has a very high suicide rate

By 1985, suicides in Latvia increased by 117 people to at 757 suicides On average, there are 2 suicides per day.

In Latvia there were 29.4 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 15.74 suicides per 100,000 people.

Latvia has a very high suicide rate compared to other countries.

Of the 757 recorded suicide cases in 1985, 571 were men suicides and 186 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 47.9 per 100,000 men and for women 13.4 per 100,000 female. In spite of this, it is one of the countries with the highest female suicide rate in the world.

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Latvia - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1985	186	571	757	13.40	47.90	29.40
1984	208	666	874	15.10	56.30	34.10
1983	199	653	852	14.50	55.60	33.50
1982	229	639	868	16.80	54.80	34.30
1981	181	663	844	13.30	57.10	33.50
1980	202	623	825	14.90	53.90	32.80

Latvia - Intentional self-harm