"Figure 4: Suicide rates were lower among males aged 25 to 44 years in 2020","" "Age-specific suicide rates by broad age groups, males, England and Wales, registered between 1981 and 2020 ","" "","" "Notes","1. Age-specific suicide rate per 100,000 males. 2. See Figure 1 for other relevant notes. " "Unit","Age-specific suicide rate per 100,000 males" "","" "Year ","10 to 24 years","25 to 44 years","45 to 64 years","65 to 74 years","75 years and over" "1981","6.7","18.7","22.5","21.1","29.2" "1982","6.1","18.5","22.2","22.5","28.9" "1983","6.3","18.7","21.8","22.0","29.6" "1984","6.9","19.1","21.7","22.1","28.2" "1985","7.9","20.1","22.3","22.1","29.7" "1986","8.6","19.3","21.8","23.3","31.3" "1987","9.7","19.6","21.2","21.1","28.1" "1988","11.3","22.6","20.4","21.8","34.2" "1989","10.7","20.8","18.9","17.4","26.9" "1990","11.8","22.8","19.6","18.3","25.7" "1991","11.0","24.3","20.0","14.3","24.5" "1992","11.2","23.3","20.2","17.1","22.4" "1993","11.3","21.8","18.8","14.5","21.9" "1994","10.6","22.4","17.1","15.2","24.1" "1995","10.1","24.1","17.7","12.9","20.4" "1996","9.1","22.6","16.7","13.5","20.7" "1997","10.0","21.3","16.6","11.7","19.3" "1998","11.0","25.5","18.4","11.6","17.7" "1999","9.0","24.4","18.5","13.6","20.2" "2000","8.8","23.1","17.2","13.1","18.5" "2001","8.3","21.5","18.1","12.8","18.2" "2002","7.4","21.8","16.7","12.1","14.2" "2003","7.5","21.9","16.5","11.7","16.6" "2004","7.1","21.1","16.8","12.4","18.0" "2005","6.5","20.0","17.3","11.3","16.6" "2006","5.9","18.9","17.2","11.7","15.1" "2007","6.1","19.1","15.9","9.9","14.9" "2008","6.9","19.6","17.0","10.9","13.7" "2009","6.4","19.8","17.8","10.6","14.3" "2010","6.1","17.7","17.9","10.0","14.7" "2011","6.7","19.2","19.3","11.3","13.6" "2012","7.0","19.7","19.8","10.7","12.9" "2013","7.0","19.5","22.2","11.7","15.4" "2014","6.9","18.7","21.5","12.0","14.5" "2015","7.7","18.3","20.3","12.1","15.0" "2016","7.2","18.2","19.2","10.8","13.7" "2017","6.5","17.1","19.0","10.7","12.2" "2018","8.2","18.6","20.7","11.0","16.9" "2019","8.2","20.4","21.7","12.1","13.9" "2020","7.0","18.0","20.0","12.0","12.7"