In 1994 around 1,584 suicides occurred in Netherlands, 29 more than in 1993. In 1994, on average 4 Dutch committed suicide every day.
Netherlands reported 10.3 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 15.83 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Netherlands, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.
Of the 1,584 recorded suicide cases in 1994, 1,084 were men suicides and 500 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 14.3 per 100,000 men and for women 6.4 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Netherlands suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 171 homicides in Netherlands, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 9.3 suicides.
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