Suicide rates by firearm in the U.S. - By State [2020]

Last Modified: 07-Sep-2022 4:10 AM
  • 20.90%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Wyoming in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 9.60%.
  • 17.80%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Alaska in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 9.70%.
  • 15.80%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Montana in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 10.20%.
  • 15.10%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Idaho in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 8.20%.
  • 13.70%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of New Mexico in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 10.40%.
  • 13.20%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Oklahoma in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 8.70%.
  • 11.50%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Arkansas in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.50%.
  • 11.50%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of West Virginia in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.90%.
  • 11.20%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Missouri in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.00%.
  • 11.10%
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  • 11.00%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Kentucky in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.70%.
  • 10.80%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Utah in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 10.00%.
  • 10.80%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Colorado in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 10.80%.
  • 10.50%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Alabama in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.40%.
  • 10.50%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of North Dakota in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.80%.
  • 10.50%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Tennessee in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.70%.
  • 10.40%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Kansas in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 8.00%.
  • 10.40%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Arizona in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.20%.
  • 10.30%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of South Carolina in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.00%.
  • 10.20%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Vermont in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.90%.
  • 9.60%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of South Dakota in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 11.40%.
  • 9.60%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Oregon in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 8.60%.
  • 9.30%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Mississippi in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 4.60%.
  • 8.80%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Maine in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.50%.
  • 8.70%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Indiana in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.40%.
  • 8.50%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Georgia in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.20%.
  • 8.50%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Louisiana in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.30%.
  • 8.20%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of New Hampshire in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 8.20%.
  • 8.00%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Iowa in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 10.00%.
  • 7.90%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of North Carolina in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.40%.
  • 7.80%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Texas in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.60%.
  • 7.70%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Virginia in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.80%.
  • 7.70%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Washington in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.60%.
  • 7.20%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Ohio in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.50%.
  • 7.20%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Wisconsin in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.40%.
  • 7.10%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Michigan in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.90%.
  • 7.00%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Nebraska in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.90%.
  • 6.90%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Florida in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.20%.
  • 6.50%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Pennsylvania in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.10%.
  • 6.00%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Minnesota in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 7.10%.
  • 5.60%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Delaware in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.60%.
  • 4.10%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Illinois in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.50%.
  • 4.10%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Maryland in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.20%.
  • 3.60%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of California in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.40%.
  • 2.70%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Rhode Island in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.80%.
  • 2.70%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Connecticut in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.60%.
  • 2.10%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of New York in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.90%.
  • 2.10%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Hawaii in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 10.90%.
  • 1.80%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of New Jersey in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 5.30%.
  • 1.80%
    Rate of suicide by firearm in the state of Massachusetts in 2020. In comparison, the rate of non firearm suicides was 6.60%.