In 2023, approximately 11.5 thousand people without employment in Japan committed suicide. Those included unemployed individuals, welfare and pension recipients, homeless people, and stay-at-home wives and husbands. Among those with jobs, people in administrative or managerial positions had the highest number of self-inflicted deaths.
Number of suicides in Japan in 2023, by occupational classification
Characteristic
Number of deaths
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Exclusive Premium Statistic
To access all Premium Statistics, you need a paid Statista Account
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
National Police Agency (Japan). (March 29, 2024). Number of suicides in Japan in 2023, by occupational classification [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460567/japan-number-suicides-by-occupational-classification/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of suicides in Japan in 2023, by occupational classification." Chart. March 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460567/japan-number-suicides-by-occupational-classification/
National Police Agency (Japan). (2024). Number of suicides in Japan in 2023, by occupational classification. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460567/japan-number-suicides-by-occupational-classification/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of Suicides in Japan in 2023, by Occupational Classification." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460567/japan-number-suicides-by-occupational-classification/
National Police Agency (Japan), Number of suicides in Japan in 2023, by occupational classification Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460567/japan-number-suicides-by-occupational-classification/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of suicides in Japan in 2023, by occupational classification [Graph], National Police Agency (Japan), March 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460567/japan-number-suicides-by-occupational-classification/