Tag: Suicide Rates in Africa

  • Twentyten Daily Weekly Roundup

    Twentyten Daily Weekly Roundup

    Hello Twentyten Daily Readers, Welcome to a brand new month with us at Twentyten Daily. As you may already know, the month of September is regarded globally as World Suicide Month and we at Twentyten Daily have just the right articles and reports that embody causes of suicide in Africa and the rate of suicide…

  • Six Countries With The Highest Suicide Rate In Africa

    Six Countries With The Highest Suicide Rate In Africa

    About one person in 5,000–15,000 dies by suicide every year, with an estimated global rate of 10.5 per 100,000 population. According to the World Health Organization, one person takes their life every 40 seconds. In high-income countries, male and female rates of suicidal behaviours are different from the rest of the world. While women are reportedly more prone to…