Norway - Intentional self-harm

By 1991, suicides in Norway increased by 16 people to at 675 suicides In Norway, on average, at least one suicide happens every day.

In Norway there were 15.8 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 15.11 suicides per 100,000 people.

Norway, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.

Of the 675 recorded suicide cases in 1991, 499 were men suicides and 176 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 23.7 per 100,000 men and for women 8.2 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Norway suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 50 homicides in Norway, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 13.5 suicides.

Related data:

• Homicides in Norway
• Norway economy
• Country suicides ranking