Türkiye Turkey - Intentional self-harm

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Suicides Türkiye 2021

There are 11 suicides per day in Türkiye

In 2021 occurred 4,187 suicides in Türkiye. This year, 783 more people committed suicide than in 2019. In 2021, on average 11 Turks committed suicide every day.

Türkiye had 4.98 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 9.18 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Of the 4,187 recorded suicide cases in 2021, 3,258 were men suicides and 929 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 7.73 per 100,000 men and for women 2.21 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Türkiye suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 2,166 homicides in Türkiye, suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 1.9 suicides.

Related data:

Türkiye - Intentional self-harm
DateFemale suicidesMale suicidesSuicidesFemale suicide rateMale suicide rateSuicide rate
20219293,2584,1872.217.734.98
20197802,6243,4041.906.344.13
20188132,5263,3392.016.194.10
20176032,1272,7301.465.193.33
20164341,4221,8561.083.532.31
20153971,1351,5320.992.871.93
20144081,2091,6171.053.102.08
20134761,3921,8681.253.632.44
20123781,0721,4500.992.771.88
20112988501,1480.792.241.52
20103761,1481,5241.003.102.10
20092608431,1030.702.301.50
Türkiye - Intentional self-harm
Türkiye - Intentional self-harm