Suicide in the United Kingdom
Statistics

Suicide in the United Kingdom

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Suicide rate

By gender; United Kingdom (1981–2017), rate per 100,000 people

Year	All	Male	Female

1981	14.7	19.5	10.6

1982	14.4	19.3	10.2

1983	14	19.1	9.6

1984	14	19.2	9.5

1985	14.7	20.1	9.8

1986	14.2	20.4	8.9

1987	13.4	19.6	8.2

1988	14.4	21.4	8.3

1989	12.7	19	7.2

1990	13.2	20.2	6.9

1991	12.8	19.7	6.6

1992	12.9	19.9	6.6

1993	12.5	19.2	6.4

1994	12.1	18.8	6.1

1995	12.1	18.9	6

1996	11.6	18.1	5.8

1997	11.4	17.6	5.8

1998	12.4	19.3	6

1999	12.2	19.3	5.8

2000	11.9	18.4	5.9

2001	11.5	17.9	5.5

2002	11.2	17.1	5.6

2003	10.9	16.9	5.5

2004	11.1	16.9	5.8

2005	10.7	16.4	5.5

2006	10.4	16.2	5

2007	10	15.6	4.7

2008	10.5	16.3	5

2009	10.3	16.1	4.9

2010	10.2	15.8	4.9

2011	10.9	16.8	5.3

2012	10.7	16.8	4.9

2013	11.1	17.8	4.8

2014	10.8	16.8	5.2

2015	10.9	16.6	5.4

2016	10.4	16	5

2017	10.1	15.5	4.9

Source: Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

Sentence(s)

In 1981, UK suicide rate was at 14.7 deaths per 100,000.

final_sentence: In 1981, UK suicide rate was at 14.7 deaths per 100,000.