This statistic shows the number of suicides in Denmark from 2011 to 2017, by gender. The number of suicide was higher for men than for women in all years. The highest number for men was in 2012, with 492 suicides, and the highest number for women was in 2015 with 176 suicides. In 2017, 410 men and 161 women committed suicide.
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Dødsårsagsregisteret. (April 3, 2019). Number of suicides in Denmark from 2011 to 2017, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/944048/number-of-suicides-in-denmark-by-gender/
Dødsårsagsregisteret. "Number of suicides in Denmark from 2011 to 2017, by gender ." Chart. April 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944048/number-of-suicides-in-denmark-by-gender/
Dødsårsagsregisteret. (2019). Number of suicides in Denmark from 2011 to 2017, by gender . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944048/number-of-suicides-in-denmark-by-gender/
Dødsårsagsregisteret. "Number of Suicides in Denmark from 2011 to 2017, by Gender ." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944048/number-of-suicides-in-denmark-by-gender/
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Number of suicides in Denmark from 2011 to 2017, by gender [Graph], Dødsårsagsregisteret, April 3, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/944048/number-of-suicides-in-denmark-by-gender/