Spain - Intentional self-harm

In 1961 occurred 1,588 suicides in Spain. This year, 82 fewer people committed suicide than in 1960. In 1961, on average 4 Spaniards committed suicide every day.

Spain had 5.2 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 11.25 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Spain has a low suicide rate compared to other countries.

Of the 1,588 recorded suicide cases in 1961, 1,195 were men suicides and 393 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 8 per 100,000 men and for women 2.5 per 100,000 female.

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