Morocco - Intentional self-harm

By 2005, suicides in Morocco increased by 68 people to at 2,198 suicides In 2005, on average 6 Moroccans committed suicide every day.

In Morocco there were 7.28 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 10.34 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Of the 2,198 recorded suicide cases in 2005, 1,464 were men suicides and 734 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 9.61 per 100,000 men and for women 4.83 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Morocco suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 469 homicides in Morocco, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 4.7 suicides.

Related data:

• Homicides in Morocco
• Morocco economy
• Country suicides ranking