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. 2020 May 19;15(5):e0232940. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232940

Table 2. Country level suicide data for youth aged between 15–24 years.

Country Crude suicide mortality rates per 100,000 Population aged 15–24 years Number of suicide deaths
  Male Female Persons Male Female Persons Male Female Persons
Norway 11.04 5.23 8.22 347,445 327,942 675,387 38 17 55
Australia 16.57 6.31 11.58 1,620,853 1,530,577 3,151,430 269 97 365
Switzerland 10.83 3.69 7.34 486,011 465,673 951,684 53 17 70
Germany 8.92 2.87 5.98 4,495,948 4,223,785 8,719,733 401 121 521
Denmark 8.37 1.98 5.24 380,498 359,706 740,204 32 7 39
Singapore 7.37 6.02 6.71 370,874 357,824 728,698 27 22 49
Netherlands 8.41 3.34 5.92 1,056,637 1,012,302 2,068,939 89 34 123
Ireland 16.11 3.46 9.94 263,688 257,182 520,870 42 9 52
Canada 16.17 6.08 11.23 2,361,878 2,256,361 4,618,239 382 137 519
United States 17.99 4.62 11.50 22,760,623 21,748,724 44,509,347 4,094 1,005 5,120

Source: WHO mortality database [6]; World Bank indicators [20].