Suicide deaths of children and young people, Australia, 2010 to 2019.
The line graph shows the age-specific rates of suicide for children and young people aged 14 and below, 15–17 and 18–24 from 2010 to 2019. Users can also choose to view the number of deaths by suicide and deaths by suicide as a proportion of all causes of death for each age group over the period. The highest rates of suicide across the period were for young people aged 18–24, which increased from 10.8 deaths per 100,000 population in 2010 to a high of 16.1 in 2019.