{"id":2628,"date":"2024-10-27T18:44:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T18:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/?page_id=2628"},"modified":"2026-01-16T10:48:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T03:48:14","slug":"suicide-statistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/en\/suicide-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Suicide Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2628\" class=\"elementor elementor-2628\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a22fac e-con-full banner  e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2a22fac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cb9aed5 e-con-full title e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cb9aed5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a45ff40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a45ff40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Suicide Statistics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a97619e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4a97619e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f32d88 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f32d88\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bacae0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9bacae0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overall Picture of the Suicide Situation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e10413 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e10413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"425\">Suicide is becoming a serious public health concern in Vietnam, with studies estimating that tens of thousands of lives are lost each year due to emotional distress, depression, or overwhelming and unresolved difficulties. Many people still hesitate to seek help because of stigma or limited access to mental health support services.<\/p><p data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"654\">The following sections summarize key trends, including gender differences, vulnerable age groups, mental health factors, and regional disparities, to help raise awareness and strengthen prevention efforts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1ca525 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c1ca525\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bb3333 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7bb3333\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c619f93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c619f93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gender differences:\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-202792d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"202792d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Suicide Attempts vs Completed Suicide<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Women tend to report more suicide attempts than men in many studies, but men\u2019s attempts are more likely to result in death due to the use of more lethal methods.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Behavioral and Social Factors<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Numerous studies suggest the gender gap in suicide deaths is influenced by method choice, social stigma around seeking help, and cultural expectations related to gender roles.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"58aeebe\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec471c3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec471c3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ab8632 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ab8632\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Age groups :<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02e8028 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02e8028\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"811\"><strong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"529\">Teenager ( 15\u201329 years old) :<\/strong> Suicide ranks among the leading causes of death among young people in Vietnam, especially those crushed under the weight of societal expectations, academic pressure, or financial hardship. With the youth population growing rapidly, particularly in urban areas. this generation is becoming increasingly vulnerable.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-472eff7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"472eff7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46e7bad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"46e7bad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1343\" src=\"https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-scaled.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11023\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-1024x537.png 1024w, https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-1536x806.png 1536w, https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-2048x1074.png 2048w, https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-18x9.png 18w, https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-980x514.png 980w, https:\/\/hyvongsong.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/age_group_percentage_large_transparent_spaced-560x294.png 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9f0373 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9f0373\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Suicide rate related to age group in Vietnam<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f96e31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f96e31\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-994027d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"994027d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mental Health Issues:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a63ed10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a63ed10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1254\">Mental health disorders, particularly depression and anxiety, are significant contributing factors to suicide rates in Vietnam. However, awareness of mental health issues and access to mental health services remain limited. Suicide is still highly stigmatized in many parts of Vietnam, and discussions about psychological difficulties are often considered taboo. This stigma can prevent individuals from seeking help or accessing support.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e96dce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e96dce\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b22260 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b22260\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Regional Disparities:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc06598 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc06598\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1559\">Suicide rates show stark and troubling disparities across Vietnam's regions:<\/p><ul><li data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1709\"><strong data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1593\">The northern mountainous provinces<\/strong> often record tragically higher suicide rates, deeply tied to grinding poverty, crushing isolation, and the heartbreaking lack of access to even basic healthcare.<\/li><li data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1921\"><strong data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1730\">Major cities<\/strong>, urban areas such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are witnessing rising suicide rates, particularly among young people, possibly due to academic pressure, employment instability, and the stresses of urban life.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87de596 elementor-hidden-widescreen elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"87de596\" 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