In 2023, just over half of all suicides in the U.S. were conducted by the use of firearms. That year, there were 27,300 suicide deaths involving firearms. This statistic shows the number of deaths from suicide in the United States during 2023, sorted by method of suicide.
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CDC. (July 25, 2025). Number of deaths from suicide in the U.S. in 2023, by method [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/560197/number-of-us-suicide-deaths-by-method/
CDC. "Number of deaths from suicide in the U.S. in 2023, by method ." Chart. July 25, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/560197/number-of-us-suicide-deaths-by-method/
CDC. (2025). Number of deaths from suicide in the U.S. in 2023, by method . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/560197/number-of-us-suicide-deaths-by-method/
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Number of deaths from suicide in the U.S. in 2023, by method [Graph], CDC, July 25, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/560197/number-of-us-suicide-deaths-by-method/
