During the years 2018 and 2019, a total of 7,327 suicides were recorded in Italy among people aged 15 years and older, which is equal to a suicide rate of 6.87 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants. This statistic shows differences in this figure related to gender. Male individuals accounted for 77.3 percent of suicides. Accordingly, the suicide rate was much higher for men than for women. About 11.33 deaths per 100,000 male individuals were recorded in 2018 and 2019, compared to three deaths per 100,000 women. Aosta Valley was the region with the highest suicide rate.
Suicide rate in Italy in 2018 and 2019, by gender
(per 100,000 inhabitants)
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Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, & Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (May 31, 2023). Suicide rate in Italy in 2018 and 2019, by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316685/suicide-rate-in-italy-by-gender/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, und Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Suicide rate in Italy in 2018 and 2019, by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. May 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316685/suicide-rate-in-italy-by-gender/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (2023). Suicide rate in Italy in 2018 and 2019, by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316685/suicide-rate-in-italy-by-gender/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, and Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Suicide Rate in Italy in 2018 and 2019, by Gender (per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316685/suicide-rate-in-italy-by-gender/
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan & Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Suicide rate in Italy in 2018 and 2019, by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316685/suicide-rate-in-italy-by-gender/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Suicide rate in Italy in 2018 and 2019, by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], Catholic University of the Sacred Heart or Catholic University of Milan, & Istituto Superiore di Sanità, May 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316685/suicide-rate-in-italy-by-gender/
