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Suicide rates in Spain and Andorra
Overview
Suicide rates in various Spanish regions and Andorra have emerged as significant public health concerns. In Galicia, 2025 data showed 295 deaths, maintaining one of the highest incidence rates in Spain. The province of A Coruña reported the highest number of fatalities in the region. Statistics indicate that three out of four victims were male, with increased vulnerability noted in individuals over 50.
In Andorra, the Hospital de Meritxell reported a 14% increase in suicide attempts during 2025. Experts have raised concerns regarding social stigma and the impact of school bullying and social media on adolescents. In Soria, Spain, annual deaths remained stable with eight recorded in 2025. During the first two months of 2026, the Ministry of Health’s 024 helpline managed 59 consultations linked to the Soria province.
Entities
Ministry of Health · Galicia · Soria · Servizo Galego de Saúde · Hospital de Meritxell
Timeline
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8 days ago
[HEALTH] 3 sourcesSoria suicide rates remain stable with eight annual deathsSuicide rates in Soria, Spain, remain stable with eight recorded deaths in 2025, while the 024 helpline recorded 59 consultations in early 2026.
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11 days ago
[HEALTH] 7 sourcesSuicide rates remain a public health concern in Galicia and AndorraSuicide rates and attempts show concerning trends in Galicia, Spain, and Andorra, with Galicia facing high mortality rates and Andorra seeing a 14% rise in hospital-treated attempts.
Sources
agensur.info · atlantico.net · diariandorra.ad · diariolonuestro.com.ar · elsol.com.ar · extranoticias.cl · hoy.com.do · mendozatoday.com.ar · regionalista.cl · sorianoticias.com