Is attempted suicide a crime in Myanmar?

Criminal offense

Criminal offense

Myanmar is one of 19 countries classified “Criminal offense” for attempted suicide — 15% 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

Laos
Not a crime
Bangladesh
Criminal offense
Thailand
Not a crime
Vietnam
Not a crime
Bhutan
Not a crime
Cambodia
Not a crime

Other laws in Myanmar

Abortion
Illegal (with exceptions)

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