U.S. Suicide Rates Unchanged From 2018 To 2022, At 14 Per 100,000

The age-adjusted suicide rate has remained essentially the same at 14 per 100,000 from 2018 to 2022. Between 2002 and 2018, the rate increased by 30%, from 10.9 per 100,000 to 14.2 per 100,000. From 2018 through 2020 the rate declined to 13.5 per 100,000. Between 2020 to 2022, the rate increased by 14.2 per 100,000.

The suicide rate for males was three to four times the rate for females across the period. However, from 2002 through 2022, age-adjusted suicide rates increased for most years for males and females . . .