Deaths by suicide will decrease in Catalonia during 2023, but attempts will increase

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Deaths by suicide will decrease in Catalonia during 2023, but attempts will increase

Suicide deaths in Catalonia fell during 2023, but attempts increased. Specifically, 626 deaths by suicide or self-harm were reported last year, according to provisional data published by the National Institute of Statistics. This is a figure 2% lower than that of 2022, however, it remains a figure higher than those registered before the pandemic. Regarding suicide attempts and ideas, in 2023 there were 8,123 cases of suicidal behavior, 7% more t…