This statistic shows the rate of self-inflicted female deaths during prison custody per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2010 to 2019. Between 2015 and 2016 the source reported a significant rise in self-inflicted deaths, with more than 2 female prisoners per 1,000 prisoners having died due to self-inflicted causes.
Rate of self-inflicted female deaths during prison custody per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2010 to 2019
Characteristic
Deaths per thousand prisoners
2019
1.32
2018
0.78
2017
0.5
2016
3.11
2015
1.29
2014
0.77
2013
0.51
2012
0.24
2011
0.48
2010
0.24
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GOV.UK. (January 30, 2020). Rate of self-inflicted female deaths during prison custody per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2010 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/314737/female-prisoners-self-inflicted-death-in-england-and-wales-yearly/
GOV.UK. "Rate of self-inflicted female deaths during prison custody per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2010 to 2019." Chart. January 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/314737/female-prisoners-self-inflicted-death-in-england-and-wales-yearly/
GOV.UK. (2020). Rate of self-inflicted female deaths during prison custody per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2010 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/314737/female-prisoners-self-inflicted-death-in-england-and-wales-yearly/
GOV.UK. "Rate of Self-inflicted Female Deaths during Prison Custody per 1,000 Prisoners in England and Wales from 2010 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/314737/female-prisoners-self-inflicted-death-in-england-and-wales-yearly/
GOV.UK, Rate of self-inflicted female deaths during prison custody per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2010 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/314737/female-prisoners-self-inflicted-death-in-england-and-wales-yearly/ (last visited March 14, 2025)
Rate of self-inflicted female deaths during prison custody per 1,000 prisoners in England and Wales from 2010 to 2019 [Graph], GOV.UK, January 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/314737/female-prisoners-self-inflicted-death-in-england-and-wales-yearly/
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