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Table 1 Suicide rates by states and territories in young people and adults

From: Spatial suicide clusters in Australia between 2010 and 2012: a comparison of cluster and non-cluster among young people and adults

 

Young people

Adult

State/territory

Total cases

Total population

Cases per 100 000 per year

Total cases

Total population

Cases per 100 000 per year

NSW

192

1 403 250

4.6

1635

4 370 145

12.5

QLD

262

872 789

10.0

1457

2 548 959

19.0

VIC

183

1 066 539

5.7

1279

3 304 467

12.9

WA

148

441 131

11.2

775

1 280 958

20.2

SA

75

318 848

7.8

467

1 029 676

15.1

NT

44

48 393

30.3

78

115 412

22.5

TAS

25

101 991

8.2

163

319 870

17.0

ACT

11

76 275

4.8

85

209 918

13.5

National

940

4 329 216

7.2

5939

13 179 405

15.0