Suicides by 15-29 year-olds up 39% since 2001
According to SocialCops analysis of National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, there were 54,113 suicides by 15-29 year-olds in 2014, an increase of 39.1% from 2001. Suicides for that age group in 2014 were higher than for any previous year since 2001. Notably, NCRB has published suicide data from 2001 to 2014.