Self harm (per capita) statistics - countries compared

DEFINITION
Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:

Intentional self-harm
Intentional self-harm by hanging, strangulation and suffocation
Intentional self-harm by hanging, strangulation and suffocation, home Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.

Mortality Statistics > Self harm (per capita) (most recent) by country

Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Lithuania:

417.292 deaths per 1 million peo

# 2

Russia:

385.79 deaths per 1 million peo

# 3

Latvia:

278.166 deaths per 1 million peo

# 4

Estonia:

261.815 deaths per 1 million peo

# 5

Slovenia:

240.676 deaths per 1 million peo

# 6

Hungary:

235.635 deaths per 1 million peo

# 7

Japan:

215.324 deaths per 1 million peo

# 8

Switzerland:

184.003 deaths per 1 million peo

# 9

Croatia:

182.162 deaths per 1 million peo

# 10

Austria:

170.434 deaths per 1 million peo

# 11

Uruguay:

159.251 deaths per 1 million peo

# 12

Poland:

146.61 deaths per 1 million peo

# 13

Finland:

145.127 deaths per 1 million peo

# 14

Luxembourg:

145.122 deaths per 1 million peo

# 15

Czech Republic:

142.564 deaths per 1 million peo

# 16

Romania:

126.064 deaths per 1 million peo

# 17

Cuba:

124.174 deaths per 1 million peo

# 18

Moldova:

118.967 deaths per 1 million peo

# 19

Slovakia:

118.579 deaths per 1 million peo

# 20

Germany:

112.421 deaths per 1 million peo

# 21

Kyrgyzstan:

106.102 deaths per 1 million peo

# 22

Denmark:

100.515 deaths per 1 million peo

# 23

Sweden:

95.7565 deaths per 1 million peo

# 24

Norway:

92.5321 deaths per 1 million peo

# 25

Canada:

83.341 deaths per 1 million peo

# 26

Australia:

83.2255 deaths per 1 million peo

# 27

United States:

82.8143 deaths per 1 million peo

# 28

Korea, South:

79.6653 deaths per 1 million peo

# 29

Iceland:

77.5097 deaths per 1 million peo

# 30

Spain:

76.9193 deaths per 1 million peo

# 31

New Zealand:

76.5799 deaths per 1 million peo

# 32

Argentina:

76.4581 deaths per 1 million peo

# 33

Netherlands:

75.029 deaths per 1 million peo

# 34

Puerto Rico:

72.6157 deaths per 1 million peo

# 35

Chile:

60.0088 deaths per 1 million peo

# 36

Israel:

53.8474 deaths per 1 million peo

# 37

Belize:

46.2495 deaths per 1 million peo

# 38

Costa Rica:

43.0777 deaths per 1 million peo

# 39

Bahrain:

42.13 deaths per 1 million peo

# 40

Venezuela:

41.2217 deaths per 1 million peo

# 41

Malta:

40.1471 deaths per 1 million peo

# 42

Panama:

34.7134 deaths per 1 million peo

# 43

Bahamas, The:

33.1356 deaths per 1 million peo

# 44

Mexico:

32.1554 deaths per 1 million peo

# 45

Colombia:

32.0808 deaths per 1 million peo

# 46

Brazil:

31.5131 deaths per 1 million peo

# 47

Georgia:

26.2989 deaths per 1 million peo

# 48

Barbados:

25.1013 deaths per 1 million peo

# 49

Ecuador:

23.047 deaths per 1 million peo

# 50

Cayman Islands:

22.5887 deaths per 1 million peo

# 51

Nicaragua:

18.6642 deaths per 1 million peo

# 52

Thailand:

18.1815 deaths per 1 million peo

# 53

Paraguay:

17.0132 deaths per 1 million peo

# 54

Kuwait:

14.5548 deaths per 1 million peo

# 55

Azerbaijan:

11.6279 deaths per 1 million peo

# 56

Dominican Republic:

11.2707 deaths per 1 million peo

# 57

United Kingdom:

6.83311 deaths per 1 million peo

# 58

El Salvador:

4.62342 deaths per 1 million peo

# 59

South Africa:

3.08948 deaths per 1 million peo

# 60

Peru:

2.43501 deaths per 1 million peo

# 61

Egypt:

0.46448 deaths per 1 million peo

Weighted average:

94.8 deaths per 1 million peo

DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:

Intentional self-harm
Intentional self-harm by hanging, strangulation and suffocation
Intentional self-harm by hanging, strangulation and suffocation, home Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.

SOURCE: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System

Mortality Statistics > Self harm (per capita) (most recent) by country

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