United Kingdom - Intentional self-harm 2006

Suicides United Kingdom 2006

There are 11 suicides per day in United Kingdom

In 2006 around 4,122 suicides occurred in United Kingdom, 75 more than in 2005. In 2006, on average 11 British committed suicide every day.

United Kingdom reported 6.8 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 10.12 self-harm per 100.000 people.

Of the 4,122 recorded suicide cases in 2006, 3,186 were men suicides and 936 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 10.7 per 100,000 men and for women 3 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In United Kingdom suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 860 homicides in United Kingdom, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 4.8 suicides.

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United Kingdom - Intentional self-harm

Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
2006	936	3,186	4,122	3.00	10.70	6.80
2005	993	3,054	4,047	3.20	10.30	6.70
2004	1,021	3,162	4,183	3.30	10.80	7.00
2003	929	3,050	3,979	3.00	10.50	6.70
2002	953	3,164	4,117	3.10	10.90	6.90
2001	929	3,199	4,128	3.10	11.10	7.00
2000	979	3,311	4,290	3.20	11.50	7.30
1999	1,018	3,435	4,453	3.40	12.00	7.60
1998	982	3,407	4,389	3.30	12.00	7.50
1997	946	3,197	4,143	3.20	11.30	7.10
1996	980	3,168	4,148	3.30	11.20	7.10
1995	961	3,354	4,315	3.20	11.90	7.40
1994	990	3,391	4,381	3.30	12.10	7.60
1993	1,029	3,433	4,462	3.50	12.20	7.70
1992	1,071	3,557	4,628	3.60	12.70	8.00
1991	1,053	3,494	4,547	3.60	12.50	7.90
1990	1,119	3,524	4,643	3.80	12.70	8.10
1989	1,127	3,234	4,361	3.80	11.70	7.60
1988	1,360	3,611	4,971	4.60	13.10	8.70
1987	1,331	3,263	4,594	4.60	11.80	8.10
1986	1,448	3,391	4,839	5.00	12.30	8.50
1985	1,684	3,421	5,105	5.80	12.40	9.00
1984	1,651	3,292	4,943	5.70	12.00	8.80
1983	1,683	3,243	4,926	5.80	11.80	8.70
1982	1,731	3,202	4,933	6.00	11.70	8.80
1981	1,857	3,168	5,025	6.40	11.60	8.90
1980	1,915	3,002	4,917	6.60	11.00	8.70
1979	1,855	2,910	4,765	6.40	10.60	8.50
1978	1,783	2,748	4,531	6.20	10.10	8.10
1977	1,789	2,647	4,436	6.20	9.70	7.90
1976	1,693	2,621	4,314	5.90	9.60	7.70
1975	1,730	2,446	4,176	6.00	8.90	7.40
1974	1,819	2,579	4,398	6.30	9.40	7.80
1973	1,794	2,535	4,329	6.20	9.30	7.70
1972	1,771	2,467	4,238	6.10	9.10	7.60
1971	1,858	2,518	4,376	6.50	9.30	7.80
1970	1,855	2,542	4,397	6.50	9.40	7.90
1969	1,988	2,792	4,780	7.00	10.30	8.60
1968	2,108	2,948	5,056	7.40	11.00	9.10
1967	2,153	3,047	5,200	7.60	11.40	9.50
1966	2,370	3,119	5,489	8.40	11.80	10.00
1965	2,430	3,216	5,646	8.70	12.20	10.40
1964	2,605	3,465	6,070	9.40	13.20	11.20
1963	2,597	3,650	6,247	9.40	14.00	11.60
1962	2,532	3,591	6,123	9.20	13.90	11.50
1961	2,352	3,330	5,682	8.60	13.10	10.80
1960	2,221	3,362	5,583	8.20	13.30	10.60

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