2020 data for Germany, the Netherlands. Switzerland, the UK, and the U.S.; 2019 data for Canada; 2018 data for Sweden; 2017 data for France; 2016 data for New Zealand.
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Mortality rate for intentional self-harm in selected high-income countries 2021
As of 2021, due to intentional self-harm, there were 14.1 deaths per 100,000 people in the United States, the highest number of deaths among selected high-income countries. This statistic shows the number of deaths from intentional self-harm per 100,000 in selected high-income countries in 2021.
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Commonwealth Fund. (March 31, 2024). Number of deaths from intentional self-harm in selected ten high-income countries as of 2021 (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1472087/deaths-from-intentional-self-harm-in-high-income-nations/
Commonwealth Fund. "Number of deaths from intentional self-harm in selected ten high-income countries as of 2021 (per 100,000 population)." Chart. March 31, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1472087/deaths-from-intentional-self-harm-in-high-income-nations/
Commonwealth Fund. (2024). Number of deaths from intentional self-harm in selected ten high-income countries as of 2021 (per 100,000 population). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1472087/deaths-from-intentional-self-harm-in-high-income-nations/
Commonwealth Fund. "Number of Deaths from Intentional Self-harm in Selected Ten High-income Countries as of 2021 (per 100,000 Population)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Mar 2024, /statistics/1472087/deaths-from-intentional-self-harm-in-high-income-nations/
Commonwealth Fund, Number of deaths from intentional self-harm in selected ten high-income countries as of 2021 (per 100,000 population) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1472087/deaths-from-intentional-self-harm-in-high-income-nations/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Number of deaths from intentional self-harm in selected ten high-income countries as of 2021 (per 100,000 population) [Graph], Commonwealth Fund, March 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1472087/deaths-from-intentional-self-harm-in-high-income-nations/
