Scientists do know for sure that the right half of the cerebrum controls the left side of your body, and the left half controls the right side. The Cerebellum's Balancing Act. Next up is the cerebellum. The cerebellum is at the back of the brain, below the cerebrum. It's a lot smaller than the cerebrum at only 1/8 of its size.
Suicide rates: South Korea has the highest suicide rate among OECD countries. Greece has the lowest. Gender gap: In Mexico, Poland and the Slovak Republic, for each female death there are at least five male deaths. By contrast, in Korea, the Netherlands and Norway there are two male suicides for each female death.
Of the total number of suicides, 4,552 were males and 1,493 were females. The age-standardised suicide rates in 2011 were 18.2 and 5.6 deaths per 100,000 population for males and females respectively. Suicides rates have been consistently lower in females than in males over the past three decades.