# Suicide statistics in Ciudad Juárez

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/suicide-statistics-in-ciudad-jurez
> Updated: 2026-08-24T18:46:36.000Z. Sources: 21. Developments: 2.

The fire department in Ciudad Juárez reported a 45% increase in suicide-attempt rescues during the second quarter of 2026, with cases rising from 44 in the first three months to 64 in the following three. Monthly data indicated a peak of 30 attempts in May.

While rescue calls increased, the city’s suicide rate fell 12.7% compared to the previous year, aligning with a broader statewide decline reported by the Instituto Chihuahuense de Salud Mental. In 2025, the state of Chihuahua recorded 476 suicide deaths, with 117 occurring in Ciudad Juárez.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-24: Chihuahua Governor Maru Campos oversees regional infrastructure and security projects

Chihuahua Governor Maru Campos is touring the central-southern region to oversee health, security, and infrastructure projects, including hospital upgrades and new patrol vehicles in Delicias.

21 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ciudad-jurez-reports-weekend-with-no-intentional-homicides

### 2026-08-02: Ciudad Juárez sees 45% rise in suicide-attempt rescues

Ciudad Juárez fire services saw a 45 % jump in suicide‑attempt rescues in Q2 2026, with 64 cases versus 44 in Q1, amid two deaths on 17 June and a state‑wide decline in suicide rates.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ciudad-jurez-sees-45-rise-in-suicide-attempt-rescues

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Cite as: Suicide statistics in Ciudad Juárez. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/suicide-statistics-in-ciudad-jurez
