UK Suicide Numbers and Rates by Area, 2002 to 2013

Office for National Statistics data on suicide numbers and rates across UK areas. The dataset covers a 12-year period from 2002 to 2013 and is published under the OGL-UK-3.0 license. North Yorkshire County Council is listed as the organization associated with the dataset.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal trends in suicide rates based on the 2002-2013 time range
• Comparing geographic disparities in suicide numbers across different UK areas
• Modeling public health interventions based on historical suicide rate data

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Office for National Statistics
• Covers a defined 12-year time period from 2002 to 2013
• Published under the permissive OGL-UK-3.0 license

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Data may reflect geographic or temporal bias inherent to the source and time period

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics

Collection Method

Published statistical data, likely from official registries.

Time Range

2002 to 2013

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:30.569142; freshness should be verified

Geography

United Kingdom, by area