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		ihateolives on July 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Never waste a midlife crisis > It's easy to see how much lower suicide rates are for example in so called "third world" countries How good/trustworthy is the data on suicides in those countries? Highly religious countries are not keen on showing and sharing unfavourable data.

za3faran on July 18, 2023 [–]

That last claim needs backing up.

Sources are World Health Organization (Suicide Rates 2019) and World Health Statistics (World Health Organization)

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