Is attempted suicide a crime in Brazil?

Not a crime

Not a crime

Brazil is one of 111 countries classified “Not a crime” for attempted suicide — 85% of the 130 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Suicide legislation
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Guyana
Not a crime
Colombia
Not a crime
Barbados
Not a crime
Antigua and Barbuda
Not a crime
Argentina
Not a crime
Anguilla
Not a crime

Other laws in Brazil

Abortion
Illegal (with exceptions)
Surrogacy
Altruistic only
Organ Donor Consent
Opt-in (explicit consent)

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