In 2022, 556 men and 184 women died due to suicide in Finland. The number of people who committed suicide was highest in the age group of 40 to 64 years. In this age group, there were 221 suicides reported among men and 73 suicides among women.
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Number of deaths by suicide in Finland in 2022, by age group and gender
Characteristic
Male
Female
0-19 years
14
14
20-39 years
182
55
40-64 years
221
73
65 years and older
139
42
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Statistics Finland. (December 5, 2023). Number of deaths by suicide in Finland in 2022, by age group and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/524636/finland-total-number-of-suicides-by-age-group-and-gender/
Statistics Finland. "Number of deaths by suicide in Finland in 2022, by age group and gender." Chart. December 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/524636/finland-total-number-of-suicides-by-age-group-and-gender/
Statistics Finland. (2023). Number of deaths by suicide in Finland in 2022, by age group and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/524636/finland-total-number-of-suicides-by-age-group-and-gender/
Statistics Finland. "Number of Deaths by Suicide in Finland in 2022, by Age Group and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/524636/finland-total-number-of-suicides-by-age-group-and-gender/
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Number of deaths by suicide in Finland in 2022, by age group and gender [Graph], Statistics Finland, December 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/524636/finland-total-number-of-suicides-by-age-group-and-gender/
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