In Canada, suicide is much more common among males than females. In 2021, there were around 2,822 deaths from suicide among males in Canada, compared to 947 suicide deaths among females. This statistic shows the number of deaths from suicide in Canada from 2000 to 2021, by gender.
Number of deaths from intentional self-harm (suicide) in Canada from 2000 to 2021, by gender
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StatCan. (September 6, 2023). Number of deaths from intentional self-harm (suicide) in Canada from 2000 to 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318441/death-number-for-suicide-in-canada-by-sex/
StatCan. "Number of deaths from intentional self-harm (suicide) in Canada from 2000 to 2021, by gender." Chart. September 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318441/death-number-for-suicide-in-canada-by-sex/
StatCan. (2023). Number of deaths from intentional self-harm (suicide) in Canada from 2000 to 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318441/death-number-for-suicide-in-canada-by-sex/
StatCan. "Number of Deaths from Intentional Self-harm (Suicide) in Canada from 2000 to 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318441/death-number-for-suicide-in-canada-by-sex/
StatCan, Number of deaths from intentional self-harm (suicide) in Canada from 2000 to 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318441/death-number-for-suicide-in-canada-by-sex/ (last visited November 25, 2024)
Number of deaths from intentional self-harm (suicide) in Canada from 2000 to 2021, by gender [Graph], StatCan, September 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318441/death-number-for-suicide-in-canada-by-sex/
