In 2004 around 160 suicides occurred in Mauritania, 7 more than in 2003.
Mauritania reported 5.39 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 10.53 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Of the 160 recorded suicide cases in 2004, 113 were men suicides and 46 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 7.73 per 100,000 men and for women 3.14 per 100,000 female.
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