In 2021, the number of suicides in the Netherlands stood at 1,861. This was an increase compared to the previous year, when 1,823 people committed suicide. The Netherlands experienced a considerable growth in the number of suicides between 2007 and 2013, after which the number fluctuated, including a peak in 2017 of 1,917 suicides.
Number of suicides in the Netherlands from 1950 to 2021
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (January 10, 2023). Number of suicides in the Netherlands from 1950 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358342/netherlands-suicides/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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