IE · 2021 · tps00122
Death due to suicide, by sex
Ireland, 2021
In 2021, Ireland's death due to suicide, by sex decreased by 3.2% compared to 2020, reaching 18.6.
Ireland accounts for 90.9% of the EU-27 total of 20.5.
Ireland ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.6% (from 18.7 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00122, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.