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Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)
The reasons for suicide are multi-faceted, influenced by social, cultural, biological, psychological, and environmental factors present across the life-course. For every suicide there are many more people who attempt suicide. A prior suicide attempt is an important risk factor for suicide in the general population.
Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)
Suicide prevention efforts require coordination and collaboration among multiple sectors, including health, education, labour, agriculture, business, justice, law, defence, politics and the media. Suicide prevention is often not adequately addressed because of stigma and lack of awareness that suicide is a major public health problem.
Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)
Suicide is a global public health problem. Every year more than 720 000 people die as a result of suicide. The majority of these deaths (73%) occur in low- and middle-income countries. Beyond this, suicide has a ripple effect that impacts on societies, communities, friends and families who have lost a loved one to suicide.
Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)
Suicide is a major public health issue across a wide range of settings from highly developed to small Pacific island countries and areas. Suicide rates in some countries in the Western Pacific are among the highest in the world.
Suicide rates - World Health Organization (WHO)
Suicide rates are also high amongst vulnerable groups who experience discrimination, such as refugees and migrants; indigenous peoples; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex (LGBTI) persons; and prisoners. By far the strongest risk factor for suicide is a previous suicide attempt. Prevention and control Suicides are preventable.
自杀 - World Health Organization (WHO)
概述 每年有72.7万人自杀身亡，还有更多人自杀未遂。自杀是影响家人、社区和整个国家的悲剧，对死者的亲友造成持久的影响。自杀可发生在生命过程的各个阶段。2021年，自杀是全球15-29岁人群的第三大死因。 自杀不仅发生在高收入国家，它是遍及世界各地的一个全球现象。事实上，2021年全球近 ...
Suicidio - World Health Organization (WHO)
Cada año, cerca de 703 000 personas se quitan la vida y muchas más intentan hacerlo. Todos los casos son una tragedia que afecta a familias, comunidades y países y tienen efectos duraderos para los allegados de la víctima. Puede ocurrir a cualquier edad, y en 2019 fue la cuarta causa de defunción en el grupo etario de 15 a 29 años en todo el mundo.
Suicide worldwide in 2021: global health estimates
An estimated 727 000 persons died by suicide in 2021. Suicide was the third leading cause of death among 15-29-year-olds; second for females, third for males. More than half of global suicides (56%) happened before the age of 50 years, and the majority of suicides occurred in low-and-middle-income countries (73%). The reduction of suicide rates is an indicator in the UN SDGs, the WHO GPW14 and ...
Suicide - India - World Health Organization (WHO)
The strongest risk factor for suicide is a previous suicide attempt. Suicide is an emerging and serious public health issue in India. However, it is preventable with timely, evidence-based and often low-cost interventions. The suicide mortality rate per 100 000 population in 2016 was 16.5, while the global average was 10.5 per 100 000.
Suicide: one person dies every 40 seconds
Suicide rate highest in high-income countries; second leading cause of death among young people The global age-standardized suicide rate [1] for 2016 [2] was 10.5 per 100 000. Rates varied widely, however, between countries, from 5 suicide deaths per 100 000, to more than 30 per 100 000. While 79% of the world’s suicides occurred in low- and middle-income countries, high-income countries had ...
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