The source adds the following information: "The confidence intervals for the estimated number of deaths in adolescents in different age groups are: 10-19 years, 3,166-5,405; 10-14 years, 521-979; 15-19 years, 2,645-4,426."
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Percentage of youth suicides by age and gender in Latin America in 2019
Adolescents between 15 and 19 years old were the group with the highest prevalence of suicides recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean. Of these, more than two-thirds correspond to the male population. This figure represents a positive difference of approximately ** percentage points compared to the figures for female suicides.
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