Suicide in the U.S.
Statistics report on suicide in the United States
This report presents facts and figures on suicide (intentional self-harm) in the United States. It provides data on suicide thoughts, plans, and attempts as well as deaths due to suicide. There are also chapters focusing on the most common suicide methods and causes in the United States and suicide among adolescents.
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Suicide in the U.S.
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2025
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Table of contents
Suicide rates
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Lifetime odds of dying from select causes in the U.S. in 2023
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Rates of the leading causes of death in the U.S. 2022
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Death rate for suicide in the U.S. 1950-2023
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Death rate for suicide in the U.S. 1950-2023, by gender
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Male suicide rate in the U.S. from 2001 to 2023, by age group
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Female suicide rate in the U.S. from 2001 to 2023, by age group
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Death rate for suicide in the U.S. 2018-2019 by age
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Death rate from suicide in the U.S. by gender and age 2023
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Suicide rates in the U.S. in 2023, by state
Thoughts, plans, and attempts
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U.S. states with highest suicide thoughts percentage in adults 2022-2023
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Suicidal thoughts among U.S. men 2008-2024
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Suicidal thoughts among U.S. women 2008-2024
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Suicide thoughts among U.S. adults by substance dependence or abuse 2024
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Suicide thoughts among U.S. adults by major depressive episode 2024
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Suicide thoughts among U.S. adults by serious psychological distress 2024
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Suicidal ideation among U.S. college students receiving mental healthcare 2010-2025
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Veterans who considered suicide before and after joining the military U.S. 2014-2021
Methods and causes
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Distribution of deaths from suicide in the U.S. 2022, by method
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Number of deaths from suicide in the U.S. 2023, by method
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Number of firearm suicide deaths in the U.S. 1990-2020
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Number of firearm suicide deaths U.S. 2019, by age
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Number of firearm suicide deaths U.S. 2019, by ethnicity
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Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths in 2022, by gender and interpersonal issue
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Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths with select life stressors in 2022, by gender
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Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths with select mental illness in 2022, by gender
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Distribution of U.S. suicides carried out in select locations in 2022, by gender
Suicide and adolescents
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U.S. students who considered attempting suicide 2021, by sex
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Suicides of youth ages 5-18 years in U.S. schools 1992-2020
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Adolescent suicide rates in the U.S. by state as of 2024
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Number of homicides and suicides of youth at schools U.S. 2020, by location
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Reasons for receiving specialty mental health services among U.S. youths 2021
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Share of U.S. LGBTQ youth who considered or attempted suicide in the past year 2023
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U.S. LGBTQ youth who experienced conversion therapy and attempted suicide 2023
Sucide and older adults
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Suicide rate among older U.S. adults in 2021, by age and gender
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Suicide rate among older U.S. men in 2001 and 2021, by age
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Suicide rate among older U.S. women in 2001 and 2021, by age
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Suicide rate among older U.S. men in 2021, by age and method
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Suicide rate among older U.S. women in 2021, by age and method
Suicide and veterans
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Number of veteran suicide deaths in the U.S. 2001-2023
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Distribution of veteran suicide deaths in the U.S. 2001-2022, by method
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Share of suicides among U.S. veterans in 2022, by method and gender
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Rate of U.S. veteran suicide deaths 2021-2022, by metal health and substance use
Hospitalizations
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Suicide-related hospitalizations among adults in the U.S. 2013-2024
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Suicide-related hospitalizations among adults in the U.S. 2018-2019, by gender
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Suicide-related hospitalizations among adults in the U.S. 2015-2024, by age
Youth firearm suicide
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Firearm suicide death rate among U.S. children and adolescents 2023, by race
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Number of suicide firearm deaths among U.S. youth in 2023
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Distribution of firearm deaths among U.S. youths in 2013 and 2023, by type and age
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Youth deaths by firearm in the U.S. in 2013 and 2023, by type
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Distribution of firearm deaths among youths in the U.S. 2013 and 2023, by type
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