Is attempted suicide a crime in Rwanda?

Not a crime

Not a crime

Rwanda 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

Uganda
Criminal offense
Tanzania
Criminal offense
Kenya
Criminal offense
South Sudan
Criminal offense
Zambia
Not a crime
Malawi
Criminal offense

Other laws in Rwanda

Abortion
Legal (limited)

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