In 2023, the age group of people aged 50 to 59 had the highest number of suicides among men in Japan, reaching 2,989 victims. With 1,255 victims, the largest share of suicides among women took place in the same age group.
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National Police Agency (Japan). (March 29, 2023). Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by age group and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313550/japan-suicide-number-by-age-and-gender/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by age group and gender." Chart. March 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313550/japan-suicide-number-by-age-and-gender/
National Police Agency (Japan). (2023). Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by age group and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313550/japan-suicide-number-by-age-and-gender/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of Suicides Committed in Japan in 2023, by Age Group and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313550/japan-suicide-number-by-age-and-gender/
National Police Agency (Japan), Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by age group and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313550/japan-suicide-number-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by age group and gender [Graph], National Police Agency (Japan), March 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313550/japan-suicide-number-by-age-and-gender/