Report on sucide cases and what is the ranking of India in this matter??
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Suicide is the most common cause of death in both the age groups of 15–29 years and 15–39 years.About 800,000 people commit suicide worldwide every year, of these 17% are residents of India, a nation with 17.5% of world population. Between 1987 and 2007, the suicide rate increased from 7.9 to 10.3 per 100,000, with higher suicide rates in southern and eastern states of India. In 2012, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and West Bengal have the highest proportion of suicides.
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Suicide is the most common cause of death in both the age groups of 15–29 years and 15–39 years.About 800,000 people commit suicide worldwide every year, of these 17% are residents of India, a nation with 17.5% of world population. Between 1987 and 2007, the suicide rate increased from 7.9 to 10.3 per 100,000, with higher suicide rates in southern and eastern states of India. In 2012, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and West Bengal have the highest proportion of suicides.
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In 2016 the number of suicides in India had increased to 230,314. Suicide was the most common cause of death in both the age groups of 15–29 years and 15–39 years.[2]
About 800,000 people die by suicideworldwide every year,[3] of these 135,000 (17%) are residents of India,[4] a nation with 17.5% of world population. Between 1987 and 2007, the suicide rate increased from 7.9 to 10.3 per 100,000,[5] with higher suicide rates in southern and eastern states of India.[6] In 2012, Tamil Nadu (12.5% of all suicides), Maharashtra (11.9%) and West Bengal(11.0%) had the highest proportion of suicides.[4] Among large population states, Tamil Nadu and Kerala had the highest suicide rates per 100,000 people in 2012. The male to female suicide ratio has been about 2:1.[4]
Estimates for number of suicides in India vary. For example, a study published in Lancet projected 187,000 suicides in India in 2010,[7]while official data by the Government of India claims 134,600 suicides in the same year.[4]
According to WHO data, the age standardizedsuicide rate in India is 16.4 per 100,000 for women (6th highest in the world) and 25.8 for men (ranking 22nd).[8]
About 800,000 people die by suicideworldwide every year,[3] of these 135,000 (17%) are residents of India,[4] a nation with 17.5% of world population. Between 1987 and 2007, the suicide rate increased from 7.9 to 10.3 per 100,000,[5] with higher suicide rates in southern and eastern states of India.[6] In 2012, Tamil Nadu (12.5% of all suicides), Maharashtra (11.9%) and West Bengal(11.0%) had the highest proportion of suicides.[4] Among large population states, Tamil Nadu and Kerala had the highest suicide rates per 100,000 people in 2012. The male to female suicide ratio has been about 2:1.[4]
Estimates for number of suicides in India vary. For example, a study published in Lancet projected 187,000 suicides in India in 2010,[7]while official data by the Government of India claims 134,600 suicides in the same year.[4]
According to WHO data, the age standardizedsuicide rate in India is 16.4 per 100,000 for women (6th highest in the world) and 25.8 for men (ranking 22nd).[8]
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