The Straight Times report that 401 Singaporean ,(267 male, 134 female,)committed suicide last year. It was 9.35 per 100000, increased from 8.76 per 100000 residents in 20008. The suicide rate in Japan is 19.1, Korean is 22 and Hongkong is 14.5.
Among 401 Singapore suicide case , there was 72 suicide age between 20 to 29. The bad economy have a trickle down effect on the very young, The Straight Times reported.
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