Sweden had 15.3 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 15.58 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Sweden is a country with a high rate of suicide.
Of the 1,348 recorded suicide cases in 1995, 936 were men suicides and 412 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 21.5 per 100,000 men and for women 9.2 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Sweden suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 87 homicides in Sweden, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 15.5 suicides.
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