In 2023, over 12.4 thousand people in Japan committed suicide due to health problems, making health concerns the most common reason for committing suicide among the Japanese population. Work-related problems caused approximately 2.9 thousand suicides during the measured period.
Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by reason
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National Police Agency (Japan). (March 29, 2024). Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by reason [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/622947/japan-suicides-commtted-by-reason/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by reason." Chart. March 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/622947/japan-suicides-commtted-by-reason/
National Police Agency (Japan). (2024). Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by reason. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/622947/japan-suicides-commtted-by-reason/
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Number of suicides committed in Japan in 2023, by reason [Graph], National Police Agency (Japan), March 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/622947/japan-suicides-commtted-by-reason/