Ukraine had 20.65 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 9.71 suicides per 100,000 people.
Ukraine has a very high suicide rate compared to other countries.
Of the 8,828 recorded suicide cases in 2014, 6,972 were men suicides and 1,856 were women. Men have a high rate of death by suicide compared with women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 35.24 per 100,000 men and for women 8.08 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Ukraine suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 2,845 homicides in Ukraine, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 3.1 suicides.
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