Mexico - Intentional self-harm

By 1985, suicides in Mexico increased by 642 people to at 1,566 suicides In 1985, on average 4 Mexicans committed suicide every day.

In Mexico there were 2.1 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 15.74 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Mexico has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.

Of the 1,566 recorded suicide cases in 1985, 1,297 were men suicides and 269 were women. Men have a high rate of death by suicide compared with women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 3.4 per 100,000 men and for women 0.7 per 100,000 female.

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