Suicide Dataset (1985-2016)

Dataset Source: https://www.kaggle.com/russellyates88/suicide-rates-overview-1985-to-2016/downloads/suicide-rates-overview-1985-to-2016.zip/1

Tools used for Analysis : Rstudio, Excel

Generation with most suicides (1985-2016)

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Boomers  (25-34 years) 2,284,498
Silent  (35-54 years) 1,781,744
Generation X  (15-24 years) 1,532,804
Millenials  (15-24 years) 6,23,459
G.I. Generation  (75+ years) 510,009
Generation Z  (5-14 years) 15,906

The above chart and table shows the overall suicides grouped into generations. Boomers has the highest number recorded suicide.

 

Suicide count on the basis of Gender

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Male

5,188,910

Female
1,559,510

Highest Rate of Suicide on the basis of Countries

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Countries Suicide Rate (per 100K population)*
Lithuania 40.41557
Sri Lanka 35.29515
Russian Federation 34.89238
Hungary 32.76152
Belarus 31.07591
Kazakhstan 30.51128
Latvia 29.25933
Slovenia 27.82786
Estonia 27.2769
Ukraine 26.58232

*Obtained by calculating the mean of suicide rates of every year.

Countries with Lowest Rate of Suicide

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Country Suicide Rate (per 100K population)
Jamaica 0.5217647
Antigua and Barbuda 0.5529012
Oman 0.7361111
South Africa 0.9645417
Kuwait 1.1864333
Bahamas 1.2473913
United Arab Emirates 1.3179167
Maldives 1.3673333
Qatar 1.7873596
Bahrain 1.854127

*Obtained by calculating the mean of suicide rates of every year.

Correlation Test between Suicide Rate and GDP per capita of the Country

Pearson’s product-moment correlation
t = 0.29774, df = 27818, p-value = 0.7659

sample estimates:
Corrrelation : 0.001785134

Therefore, it’s clear that GDP is not significantly correlated with Suicide rates.

 

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