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Over 9,600 suicides in past 3 yrs.

Over 9,600 suicides in past 3 yrs. Featured

Latest statistics show 9,657 Sri Lankans committed suicide during the past three years, minister Sagala Ratnayake told parliament yesterday (25).

Gender-wise, 7,576 men committed suicide, when compared to 2,081 women.

In 2013, he said, 752 women and 2,703 men committed suicide, followed by 669 women and 2,389 men in 2014.

Last modified on Friday, 26 August 2016 13:23

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