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25 Nov 2010
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Health: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2075-8480 - © OECD 2010

 Suicides
 Deaths per 100 000 population
 
 
 
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
 
Australia
11.9
 
11.1
 
10.2
 
9.8
 
..
 
7.5
 
..
 
..
 
 
Austria
15.6
 
16.1
 
14.9
 
14.5
 
13.8
 
12.6
 
12.5
 
11.9
 
 
Belgium
..
 
..
 
..
 
16.3
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Canada
10.8
 
10.6
 
10.7
 
10.2
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Chile
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Czech Republic
13.4
 
12.8
 
14.2
 
13.0
 
12.7
 
11.4
 
11.1
 
11.0
 
 
Denmark
11.3
 
10.8
 
9.7
 
10.4
 
9.6
 
9.9
 
..
 
..
 
 
Finland
20.7
 
18.8
 
18.4
 
18.4
 
16.5
 
18.0
 
16.7
 
17.3
 
 
France
15.0
 
15.1
 
15.3
 
15.0
 
14.6
 
14.2
 
13.5
 
..
 
 
Germany
11.0
 
10.8
 
10.8
 
10.3
 
9.7
 
9.1
 
..
 
..
 
 
Greece
2.6
 
2.4
 
2.9
 
2.6
 
2.9
 
2.9
 
2.5
 
2.6
 
 
Hungary
24.3
 
23.2
 
22.6
 
22.2
 
21.0
 
19.7
 
19.4
 
19.6
 
 
Iceland
12.2
 
9.7
 
8.7
 
11.7
 
10.4
 
9.9
 
11.4
 
11.2
 
 
Ireland
12.2
 
11.1
 
10.8
 
10.9
 
9.2
 
8.9
 
10.0
 
9.1
 
 
Israel 1
6.5
 
6.0
 
6.6
 
6.3
 
6.2
 
5.5
 
..
 
..
 
 
Italy
5.6
 
5.6
 
5.5
 
..
 
..
 
4.8
 
4.9
 
..
 
 
Japan
18.5
 
18.7
 
20.3
 
19.1
 
19.5
 
19.1
 
19.4
 
19.4
 
 
Korea
15.1
 
18.7
 
23.3
 
24.2
 
24.7
 
21.5
 
..
 
..
 
 
Luxembourg
15.3
 
17.2
 
10.3
 
12.4
 
9.3
 
12.0
 
..
 
..
 
 
Mexico
4.2
 
4.1
 
4.3
 
4.3
 
4.4
 
4.3
 
4.3
 
..
 
 
Netherlands
8.0
 
8.4
 
8.0
 
7.9
 
8.3
 
8.1
 
7.1
 
..
 
 
New Zealand
13.0
 
11.7
 
12.5
 
11.9
 
12.2
 
12.3
 
..
 
..
 
 
Norway
11.5
 
10.2
 
10.5
 
10.9
 
10.9
 
10.8
 
9.6
 
..
 
 
Poland
13.8
 
13.9
 
13.6
 
14.0
 
13.9
 
13.2
 
12.0
 
12.9
 
 
Portugal
6.0
 
9.5
 
8.7
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Slovak Republic
11.6
 
11.9
 
12.3
 
11.0
 
10.9
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Slovenia
24.7
 
22.4
 
23.3
 
21.1
 
20.5
 
21.1
 
17.1
 
16.0
 
 
Spain
6.4
 
6.6
 
6.7
 
6.6
 
6.3
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Sweden
11.3
 
11.4
 
10.7
 
11.1
 
11.5
 
11.3
 
10.6
 
..
 
 
Switzerland
15.4
 
16.3
 
14.1
 
14.0
 
14.1
 
14.0
 
14.3
 
..
 
 
Turkey
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
United Kingdom
6.4
 
6.4
 
6.1
 
6.3
 
6.0
 
6.1
 
5.8
 
..
 
 
United States
10.0
 
10.2
 
10.0
 
10.2
 
10.1
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Last updated: 25 November 2010
The statistical data for Israel are supplied by and under the responsibility of the relevant Israeli authorities. The use of such data by the OECD is without prejudice to the status of the Golan Heights, East Jerusalem and Israeli settlements in the West Bank under the terms of international law.
Source: OECD health data - selected data: OECD Health Statistics (database)
 

This table includes data on suicides for total population. The table is part of the key tables collection on health.

Years covered: :
2001-2008

Countries covered: 

  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Korea, Republic of
  • Luxembourg
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Slovak Republic
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
 
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