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Number of suicides among youths under 23 separated out by method of suicide (percentage of total in year in brackets).
| Year | Self-Poisoning | Strangulation or Suffocation |
Drowning | Jumping from High Place |
Jumping or Lying in Front of Moving Object |
Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | * | 49 (44%) | * | * | 38 (34%) | * |
| 2014 | * | 46 (48%) | * | * | 29 (31%) | * |
| 2015 | * | 39 (41%) | * | * | 32 (34%) | * |
| 2016 | * | 42 (45%) | * | * | 36 (39%) | * |
| 2017 | * | 65 (56%) | * | * | 35 (30%) | * |
| Total | 41 (8%) | 241 (47%) | 10 (2%) | 36 (7%) | 170 (33%) | 13 (3%) |
