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Suicides Germany 2015

There are 28 suicides per day in Germany

By 2015, suicides in Germany increased by 122 people to at 10,166 suicides In 2015, on average 28 Germans committed suicide every day.

In Germany there were 12.42 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, above the world average of 9.51 suicides per 100,000 people.

Of the 10,166 recorded suicide cases in 2015, 7,470 were men suicides and 2,696 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 18.55 per 100,000 men and for women 6.49 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Germany suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 682 homicides in Germany, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 14.9 suicides.

Related data:

Germany - Intentional self-harm
DateFemale suicidesMale suicidesSuicidesFemale suicide rateMale suicide rateSuicide rate
20152,6967,47010,1666.4918.5512.42
20142,6037,68510,2886.3119.3312.69
20132,6437,51310,1566.4319.0212.59
20122,6167,3369,9526.3718.6912.39
20112,5047,66210,1666.1119.6412.72
20102,5597,47110,0306.1018.6012.30
20092,3897,2359,6245.7018.0011.80
20082,4127,0419,4535.8017.5011.50
20072,3937,0099,4025.7017.4011.40
20062,5437,2319,7746.0017.9011.90
20052,7427,52510,2676.5018.7012.40
20042,7937,93910,7326.6019.7013.00
20032,9718,17911,1507.0020.3013.50
20023,0498,09811,1477.2020.1013.50
20012,9658,18211,1477.0020.3013.50
20002,9348,13111,0657.0020.3013.50
19993,0778,08011,1577.3020.2013.60
19983,0698,57511,6447.3021.4014.20
19973,4248,84112,2658.1022.1015.00
19963,4978,72812,2258.3021.9014.90
19953,6669,22212,8888.7023.2015.80
19943,5889,13012,7188.6023.1015.60
19933,7308,96012,6908.9022.7015.60
19924,1329,32613,4589.9023.9016.70
19914,3549,65614,01010.5025.0017.50
19904,3909,53413,92413.4031.2022.00
Germany - Intentional self-harm
Germany - Intentional self-harm