In 1974 around 750 suicides occurred in Portugal, 17 more than in 1973. On average, there are 2 suicides per day.
Portugal reported 8.6 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 12.42 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Portugal has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 750 recorded suicide cases in 1974, 546 were men suicides and 204 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 13.2 per 100,000 men and for women 4.4 per 100,000 female.
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