Table 4 Number of suicides in Denmark per year and age-standardised (world) suicide rates (WSTP) per 100 000 in 1971–1999
Men | Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Calendar year | Observed number per year | Rate (WSTP) | Observed number per year | Rate (WSTP) |
1971–1975 | 766 | 26.2 | 460 | 14.8 |
1976–1980 | 817 | 27.4 | 498 | 15.5 |
1981–1985 | 931 | 30.2 | 542 | 16.3 |
1986–1990 | 868 | 26.7 | 493 | 14.0 |
1991–1996 | 711 | 21.1 | 364 | 9.4 |
1996–1999 | 575 | 16.8 | 233 | 6.1 |
