![Veera Korhonen](https://cdn.statcdn.com/static/../CMS/contactperson/ERI3517_1705922684.png)
Number of firearm suicide deaths in the U.S. 1990-2020
In 2020, about 24,292 people died committing suicide with a firearm in the United States. This is an increase from 1990 when there were 18,885 firearm related suicide deaths. Firearm suicides reached a low in the year 2000 when there were 16,586 deaths.