In 2024, suicide numbers in Japan were the highest among people between the ages of 50 and 59 years, with *suicide victims. One person aged 9 years or older took the own life in the same year.
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National Police Agency (Japan). (March 27, 2025). Number of suicides in Japan in 2024, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/622969/japan-suicide-number-by-age/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of suicides in Japan in 2024, by age group." Chart. March 27, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/622969/japan-suicide-number-by-age/
National Police Agency (Japan). (2025). Number of suicides in Japan in 2024, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/622969/japan-suicide-number-by-age/
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Number of suicides in Japan in 2024, by age group [Graph], National Police Agency (Japan), March 27, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/622969/japan-suicide-number-by-age/