In 2014 around 3,820 suicides occurred in Pakistan, 64 more than in 2013. In 2014, on average 10 Pakistanis committed suicide every day.
Pakistan reported 1.98 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 9.71 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Pakistan has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 3,820 recorded suicide cases in 2014, 2,015 were men suicides and 1,805 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 1.89 per 100,000 men and for women 1.78 per 100,000 female.
Suicide is a very important cause of death in the world and also in Pakistan. However, in Pakistan in 2014 there were there were 13,276 homicides, many more than suicides. There were 3.5 homicides per suicide.
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