Singapore - Intentional self-harm

By 2013, suicides in Singapore increased by 23 people to at 635 suicides In Singapore, on average, at least one suicide happens every day.

In Singapore there were 11.77 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 9.78 suicides per 100,000 people.

Of the 635 recorded suicide cases in 2013, 452 were men suicides and 183 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 16.05 per 100,000 men and for women 7.1 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Singapore suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 17 homicides in Singapore, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 37.4 suicides.

Related data:

• Homicides in Singapore
• Singapore economy
• Country suicides ranking