From World Population Review, which pulls its data from official sources:
"In 2019, Sweden had 14.7 suicides per 100,000 people."
The tale about our "very high" suicide rate is from the 1960s, and hasn't been true since then. Not that it isn't a problem, but it's nowhere near what urban legends would have you believe.
have you been to sweden lately?
there is no despair.
From World Population Review, which pulls its data from official sources:
"In 2019, Sweden had 14.7 suicides per 100,000 people."
The tale about our "very high" suicide rate is from the 1960s, and hasn't been true since then. Not that it isn't a problem, but it's nowhere near what urban legends would have you believe.
well, it's also basically dark for 2 straight months midwinter.
no way that helps the stats.
Yup, it's called SAD: Seasonal Affective Disorder, a form of depression.
Fair enough ЁЯШБ, would love to go sometime, wife's family from there.