Table 1.
Suicide in Australia between 2006 and 2019 (by countries of origin).
| Region | Total number of suicidea | Average suicide rate per 100,000 | Countries contributing at least 50% of migrant suicides in Australia (Chronological order) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 28,520 | 18.2 (18.0, 18.4) | Australia |
| English-speaking countries (ESC) | 3010 | 13.0 (12.4, 13.5) | New Zealand, England, Scotland |
| European region (excluding ESC) | 2113 | 12.4 (11.5, 13.3) | Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Croatia |
| Asia | 1633 | 7.2 (6.8, 7.5) | China, India, Vietnam, Korea |
| Africa (excluding ESC) | 261 | 11.6 (10.1, 13.0) | Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Sudan, Mauritius |
| South and Central America (excluding ESC) | 131 | 8.6 (6.9, 10.3) | Chile, Argentina, Columbia, Brazil |
| Oceania (excluding ESC) | 221 | 14.3 (12.1, 16.5) | Fiji, Papa New Guinea, Samoa |
| Middle East | 197 | 6.0 (5.1, 6.9) | Iran, Turkey, Lebanon |
| Total | 36,086 |
a
Including cases with a known country of birth, where Australia was noted as a usual country of residence.