IE · 2018 · tps00202
Suicide death rate by age group
Ireland, 2018
Suicide death rate by age group
15.2
Ireland, 2018
▼ 17.3% vs 2017 (18.4)
Analysis
In 2018, Ireland's suicide death rate by age group decreased by 17.3% compared to 2017, reaching 15.2.
Ireland accounts for 119.6% of the EU-27 total of 12.7.
Ireland ranks 12th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 31.0% (from 22.0 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00202, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#12 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2018
119.6%
EU-27: 12.7
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00202