Suicide rates (per 100,000), by gender, Switzerland, 1950-2007.

80
70
60
Rate

50
40
30
20
10
0
1950 1955 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2007
Total

23.3 21.6 19.0 18.4 18.6 22.5 25.7 25.0 21.9 20.2 19.1 17.5 18.0

Male

34.6 31.4 27.7 27.5 27.4 32.5 36.7 35.4 31.5 29.6 27.8 24.7 24.8

Female 12.9 12.4 10.8 9.7 10.1 12.9 15.2 15.2 12.7 11.1 10.8 10.5 11.4
Year

Suicide rates (per 100,000), by gender and age, Switzerland, 2007.

140
120
100

Rate

80
60
40
20
0
Total
Male
Female

5-14

15-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75+

0.5
0.7
0.3

12.2
16.2
8.2

11.3
16.2
6.4

14.4
20.8
8.0

20.9
30.4
11.4

24.3
32.7
16.0

29.9
42.7
18.8

52.7
86.5
32.7

Age group

Number of suicides by age group and gender. SWITZERLAND, 2007.

Age (years)

5-14

15-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75+

All

Males

74

80

129

168

149

126

191

920

Females

36

32

49

62

74

64

122

440

Total

110

112

178

230

223

190

313

1360

World Health Organization