In Zimbabwe there were 12.61 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 10.53 suicides per 100,000 people.
Of the 1,480 recorded suicide cases in 2004, 1,117 were men suicides and 363 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 19.4 per 100,000 men and for women 5.67 per 100,000 female.
Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Zimbabwe suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 1,356 homicides in Zimbabwe, there are more suicides than homicides. For every homicide there were 1.1 suicides.
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