In 2003 around 36 suicides occurred in Maldives, as occurred in 2002.
Maldives reported 12.79 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 10.69 suicides per 100,000 people.
Of the 36 recorded suicide cases in 2003, 21 were men suicides and 15 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 13.8 per 100,000 men and for women 10.63 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Maldives suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 4 homicides in Maldives, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 9 suicides.
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