New Zealand - Intentional self-harm 1972

Suicides New Zealander 1972

Suicides increase in New Zealander

In 1972 occurred 262 suicides in New Zealander. This year, 25 more people committed suicide than in 1971.

New Zealander had 8.9 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 11.98 self-harm per 100.000 people.

New Zealander has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.

Of the 262 recorded suicide cases in 1972, 173 were men suicides and 89 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 11.8 per 100,000 men and for women 6.1 per 100,000 female.

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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1972	89	173	262	6.10	11.80	8.90
1971	88	149	237	6.10	10.40	8.20
1970	93	178	271	6.60	12.60	9.60
1969	97	181	278	6.90	13.00	10.00
1968	86	179	265	6.20	13.00	9.60
1967	83	191	274	6.10	14.00	10.00
1966	90	156	246	6.70	11.60	9.20
1965	81	161	242	6.20	12.20	9.20
1964	80	127	207	6.20	9.80	8.00
1963	87	157	244	6.90	12.30	9.60
1962	66	142	208	5.30	11.40	8.40
1961	49	155	204	4.10	12.70	8.40
1960	65	165	230	5.50	13.80	9.70

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