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That's 2011 data. Most recent data is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_suicide_r...

* Global rate: 10.5 per 100,000 people * Canada rate: 10.4 per 100,000 people * US rate: 13.7 per 100,000 people



Canada's suicide rate is also greatly impacted by the unfortunate prevalence of it among the native population. It's really quite sad to see. [0]

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_in_Canada#Among_Indige...


Wonder if this can be normalized with other factors that influence these things, like average daily sunlight and temperature...

Curious to see how Michigan would compare with Ontario or Alaska or Northern Washington would compare with British Columbia




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