SUICIDE RATE RISES IN KUWAIT

  • 15/03/2022

Kuwait City: The suicide rate in the country is reported to be increasing. Kuwait has recorded more than 25 suicides in three months. Most of them are Indians. The suicide rate has increased by 50 percent in the last two years. According to the report, 60 per cent of suicide cases are among Indians. About 60 percent of suicide cases occur between the ages of 19 and 35. 


36% of cases are between 36 and 65 years of age. 80% are men. In the meantime, an awareness camp titled 'Your Life Is Beloved' was launched in collaboration with government agencies led by the Kuwait Sociologists Association with the aim of providing psychological and social support to those with suicidal tendencies. 

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