Sao Tome and Principe - Intentional self-harm 2013

Sao Tome and Principe - Intentional self-harm

Suicides Sao Tome and Principe 2013

Sao Tome and Principe has a low suicide rate

By 2013, suicides in Sao Tome and Principe increased by 1 people to at 4 suicides

In Sao Tome and Principe there were 1.86 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 9.78 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Sao Tome and Principe has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.

Of the 4 recorded suicide cases in 2013, 2 were men suicides and 1 were woman. So that, the suicide rate among males were 2.52 per 100,000 men and for women 1.2 per 100,000 female.

Suicide is a very important cause of death in the world and also in Sao Tome and Principe. However, in Sao Tome and Principe in 2013 there were there were 6 homicides, then, homicides are more common than suicides. There were 1.5 homicides per suicide.

Related data:

Sao Tome and Principe - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
2013	1	2	4	1.20	2.52	1.86
2012	1	2	3	1.17	2.43	1.80
2011	1	2	3	1.16	2.39	1.84
2010	1	2	3	1.16	2.42	1.86
2009	1	2	3	1.15	2.46	1.88
2008	1	2	3	1.12	2.21	1.74
2007	1	2	3	1.13	2.31	1.79
2006	1	2	3	1.16	2.60	1.96
2005	1	2	3	1.13	2.54	1.91
2004	1	2	3	1.13	2.54	1.92
2003	1	2	3	1.19	2.79	2.08
2002	1	2	3	1.18	2.78	2.06
2001	1	2	3	1.19	2.99	2.15
2000	1	2	3	1.16	2.94	2.11

Sao Tome and Principe - Intentional self-harm

Sources: UN | Countryeconomy.com