Why Lithuania Is the Most Suicidal?
According to Onutė Davidonienė, the Director of the State Mental Health Center, There Are Psychological and Economic Reasons Behind the High Suicide Rate...
According to Onutė Davidonienė, the director of the State Mental Health Center, there are psychological and economic reasons behind the high suicide rate, including: economic recessions, alcoholism, lack of tolerance in the society, bullying.
What is the most suicidal country?
- South Korea (28.6 per 100k people)
- Kiribati (28.3 per 100k people)
- Micronesia (28.2 per 100k people)
- Lithuania (26.1 per 100k people)
- Suriname (25.4 per 100k people)
- Russia (25.1 per 100k people)
- South Africa (23.5 per 100k people)
How many suicides are there in Lithuania?
Lithuania had 24.4 deaths by suicide per 100,000 population in 2017, the world's highest rate, with Latvia not far behind with 18.1 per 100,000, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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