Romania - Intentional self-harm 1996

Suicides Romania 1996

There are 8 suicides per day in Romania

In 1996 occurred 2,828 suicides in Romania. This year, 35 more people committed suicide than in 1995. In 1996, on average 8 Romanians committed suicide every day.

Romania had 12.5 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 15.06 self-harm per 100.000 people.

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

Of the 2,828 recorded suicide cases in 1996, 2,335 were men suicides and 493 were women. Men have a very high rate of death by suicide compared with women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 21.1 per 100,000 men and for women 4.3 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Romania suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 722 homicides in Romania, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 3.9 suicides.

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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
1996	493	2,335	2,828	4.30	21.10	12.50
1995	537	2,256	2,793	4.60	20.30	12.30
1994	589	2,298	2,887	5.10	20.60	12.70
1993	583	2,191	2,774	5.00	19.60	12.20
1992	573	2,077	2,650	4.90	18.50	11.60
1991	523	1,638	2,161	4.50	14.50	9.40
1990	556	1,523	2,079	4.70	13.30	9.00
1989	643	1,886	2,529	5.50	16.50	10.90

Romania - Intentional self-harm