5 Countries with the Highest Suicide Rates in the World

1. Greenland

Comfortably topping the list of 5 countries with the highest suicide rates is Greenland, which has an incredibly sad rate of 51 deaths per 100,000 people, much higher than even the second ranked nation. Depression, alcoholism, spousal conflicts and dysfunctional families are just some of the reasons behind the abnormal rates of suicide in the country.

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