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This is a list of people who died as a result of hanging, including suicides and judicial, extrajudicial, or summary executions. These deaths are notable due to history or due to media exposure. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
- Hanging
Suicide by hanging. Hanging is a common suicide method. The...
- Hanging
Common methods of suicide include hanging, pesticide poisoning, and firearms. Suicides resulted in 828,000 deaths globally in 2015, an increase from 712,000 deaths in 1990. [inconsistent] This makes suicide the 10th leading cause of death worldwide. Approximately 1.5% of all deaths worldwide are by suicide.
- 793,000 / 1.5% of deaths (2016)
- 15–30 and 70+ years old
- 12 per 100,000 per year
19 gen 2005 · Hanging is one of the most commonly used methods for suicide worldwide. In England and a number of other countries, its incidence has increased over the last 30 years. This review summarizes the published literature on suicide by hanging.
- David Gunnell, Olive Bennewith, Keith E. Hawton, Sue Simkin, Navneet Kapur
- 2005
Worldwide, hanging is one of the most used suicide methods [1]. In Switzerland it is the most frequent suicide method [2]. The lethality of hanging is between 69% and 84% and thus only slightly lower than the lethality of shooting [3]. In addition, there has been a general increase over time in hanging as a method of suicide [4, 5].
In different areas, they include hanging, pesticide poisoning, and firearms. A 2008 report compared 56 countries using information from the World Health Organization. It found that: Hanging was the most common method in most of the countries. 53% of men who committed suicide, and 39% of women, used hanging.
Background: Hanging is one of the most commonly used methods for suicide worldwide. In England and a number of other countries, its incidence has increased over the last 30 years. This review summarizes the published literature on suicide by hanging. The focus is on its epidemiology in England and on identifying potential means of prevention.
