Suicide is becoming less common globally
Age-adjusted death rates (all sexes) have plummeted globally since 1990.
This line chart shows how age-adjusted deaths per 100,000 at the global level for all sexes have dropped over the last three decades.
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
9
9.5
10
10.5
11
11.5
12
12.5
13
13.5
14
14.5
15
Age-standardized deaths per 100,000