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Canada, a country with a comparatively low suicide rate overall at 10.3 incidents per 100,000 people in 2016, exhibits one such discrepancy. When comparing the suicide rate of Indigenous peoples in Canada, the rate of suicide increases to 24.3 incidents per 100,000 people in 2016, [18] a rate among the ten highest in the world. There are ...
The following list of countries by intentional death rate has been obtained by adding the suicide rate from the World Health Organization and the homicide rate from the UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Study. Intentional deaths include homicide (intentional injury death of another) and suicide (intentional injury death of self).
[35] [36] A global study on atheism noted countries with higher levels of atheism had the highest suicide rates compared to countries with "statistically insignificant levels of organic atheism." [37] The People's Republic of China, which is an atheist state, had the highest suicide rate (25.6 per 100,000 persons). [38]
Blank map: File:World map (Miller cylindrical projection, blank).svg; World Health Organisation – List of the GHO by country and sex: May 2021 GHO | By category | Suicide rate estimates, age-standardized - Estimates by country. WHO. NPR – Suicide rate in Greenland: The Arctic Suicides: It's Not The Dark That Kills You. NPR.org (21 April 2016).
Pixabay/Public Domain. 6. Guyana. While it has registered a slight decrease from 2016, more than 26 people per 100,000 still commit suicide in the country.
One of the earliest records of suicides of college students in the United States was in 1927, when 20 students across the entire continent committed suicide. [7] In 2006, 1100 students in the US committed suicide, and 24,000 attempted it. [8] Since the year 2000, rates of suicide deaths have increased significantly. [9]
If you or someone you know may be struggling with suicidal thoughts, you can call the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) any time day or night.
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