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Review of Suicide Statistics in Northern Ireland

Date published: 26 April 2022

Topics: Births, deaths and marriages,  Cause of Death,  Suicide Deaths

The outcome of the review of suicide statistics in Northern Ireland will be published on 26 May 2022

NISRA has been working with the Coroners Service in relation to a quality issue identified in the Northern Ireland Suicide deaths data series. This affects the period 2015 to 2018 & 2020. The Guidance Note outlines the current review of Suicide Statistics in Northern Ireland.

A report containing the out-workings of this review, including key background information on why and how this review was undertaken along with a new time series will be published on 26 May 2022. 

More details on the review and suicide statistics can be found on the Suicide deaths page on the NISRA website

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