Dan Neville
Question:659. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Health the suicide statistics and the rate per 100,000 of population for the years 2009 to 2012, inclusive. [50763/13]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 November 2013
659. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Health the suicide statistics and the rate per 100,000 of population for the years 2009 to 2012, inclusive. [50763/13]
View answerNational mortality data including that relating to suicide is published by the Central Statistics Office. This data is made available on a quarterly and annual basis. The number and rate of deaths by suicide since 2009 are as follows:
Year |
Number |
Rate Per 100,000 population |
2009 |
552 |
12.2 |
2010 |
495 |
10.9 |
2011 |
554 |
12.1 |
*2012 |
507 |
11.1 |
* Figures for 2012 are provisional and are subject to revision.