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Here are the top 7 African countries with the highest suicide rates in the world

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by Mildred Europa Taylor, 12:30pm July 12, 2019,
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Zimbabwe

The recent data puts the country amongst the top 10 with the highest suicide rates; 19.1 suicides per 100,000 people were recorded. Women recorded the lowest amount of suicides, at 11.1 deaths per 100,000 people while men reported 29.1 deaths per 100,000 people.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: July 14, 2019

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