About 2 thousand Belarusians committed suicide last year
This is much less than in 2011. 2174 people committed suicide then.
Representatives of the Belarusian statistics committee revealed this information at a press-conference dedicated to the development of the demographic situation. According to the presented figures, 11 523 Belarusians died of "external reasons" in 2012.
This includes suicides (1949 cases), accidental alcohol poisonings (1918 people), and car accidents (1312 people).
