In Switzerland there were 25 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 15.74 suicides per 100,000 people.
Switzerland has a very high suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 1,620 recorded suicide cases in 1985, 1,117 were men suicides and 503 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 35.4 per 100,000 men and for women 15.2 per 100,000 female. In spite of this, it is one of the countries with the highest female suicide rate in the world.
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