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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.
With a rate of nearly 25 deaths per 100,000 people Suriname has a major suicide problem and is evidence of a serious mental health problem in the country. Pixabay/Public Domain 8.
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]
English: A map showing the levels of suicide rate (for both male and female) in the world in 2019. Maroon: More than 30 suicides per 100,000 people Red: Between 20 and 30 suicides per 100,000 people
In the 2000s, that rate was 10 people per 100,000 people per year. [9] Within countries there is variety as well. As of 2021, Wyoming is the leading state in annual suicide with 32.3 deaths per 100,000 people. On the other hand, New Jersey, has the lowest suicide rate with 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people. [11] Rural and Urban suicide rates differ ...
The South American country’s suicide rate reached 23.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, when the number of deaths by suicide totaled 823, marking an increase from the previous record of 21.6 ...
The study of suicide rates and trends was not common in the past, but it gained more attention in 2019. From 1990 to 2004, about 1,404 college students died by suicide. This is about 6.5 percent of those who died by suicide nationwide. In 2014, the adjusted age rate was higher for male students than female students. The suicide rate for males ...
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.