Schools in Japan reported 139 cases of self-inflicted deaths among the female student body in 2018, with high school students being the victims in the majority of cases. The number of female students committing suicide peaked in the second grade of high school in 2018, which is the second to last year in the regular 6-3-3 education system in Japan.
Number of suicides committed by female students in Japan in 2018, by school year
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e-Stat (Japan). (October 17, 2019). Number of suicides committed by female students in Japan in 2018, by school year [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 14, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068598/japan-number-suicides-female-students-by-school-year/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of suicides committed by female students in Japan in 2018, by school year." Chart. October 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 14, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068598/japan-number-suicides-female-students-by-school-year/
e-Stat (Japan). (2019). Number of suicides committed by female students in Japan in 2018, by school year. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 14, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068598/japan-number-suicides-female-students-by-school-year/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of Suicides Committed by Female Students in Japan in 2018, by School Year." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068598/japan-number-suicides-female-students-by-school-year/
e-Stat (Japan), Number of suicides committed by female students in Japan in 2018, by school year Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068598/japan-number-suicides-female-students-by-school-year/ (last visited August 14, 2020)
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