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  1. Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Dec 11, 2025 · Suicide prevention efforts require coordination and collaboration among multiple sectors, including health, education, labour, agriculture, business, justice, law, defence, politics …

  2. Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Sep 18, 2024 · 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 …

  3. Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Aug 29, 2024 · Chaque année, près de 703 000 personnes se suicident et beaucoup d’autres font une tentative de suicide. Chaque suicide est une tragédie qui touche les familles, les …

  4. Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Mar 25, 2025 · The reasons for suicide are multi-faceted, influenced by social, cultural, biological, psychological, and environmental factors present across the life-course. For every suicide …

  5. Suicide - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Sep 2, 2025 · 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 …

  6. 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 …

  7. New resource to help countries count cases of suicide more …

    Dec 11, 2025 · In view of the challenges of providing accurate numbers of deaths by suicide, WHO has launched a new resource Preventing suicide: a resource for strengthening suicide …

  8. Suicide: one person dies every 40 seconds

    Sep 9, 2019 · 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 …

  9. Suicide worldwide in 2021: global health estimates

    May 23, 2025 · 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 …

  10. Suicide in the world - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Sep 9, 2019 · Suicide is a serious global public health issue. It is among the top twenty leading causes of death worldwide, with more deaths due to suicide than malaria, breast cancer, or …