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flag Gen Z suicide rates rose 16.4% from 2014 to 2024, with sharp increases among Black and Hispanic men and rising rates among women.

flag Suicide rates among U.S. Generation Z adults rose 16.4% from 2014 to 2024, with the largest increases in the South and Midwest, particularly among Black and Hispanic men. flag Georgia saw a 64.9% rise, and Alaska had the highest rate at 49 per 100,000. flag Suicide surpassed homicide as the second-leading cause of death among young Hispanics and became the top cause among young Asians. flag While men remain more likely to die by suicide, the rate among women has risen significantly. flag Experts cite declining job prospects and social media use as possible factors, with no decline in Gen Z suicide rates since the early 2000s.

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