Mongolia - Intentional self-harm

By 2002, suicides in Mongolia increased by 12 people to at 643 suicides In Mongolia, on average, at least one suicide happens every day.

In Mongolia there were 26.09 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 10.78 suicides per 100,000 people.

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

Of the 643 recorded suicide cases in 2002, 513 were men suicides and 130 were women. Men have a high rate of death by suicide compared with women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 41.38 per 100,000 men and for women 10.38 per 100,000 female.

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