By 2030, reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being.

CSO data

Claim: Achieving

3.4.1 Between 2010 and 2018, the death rates , per 1,000 population, from neoplasms rose from 1.83 to 1.93, from diseases of the circulatory system fell from 2.11 to 1.88, from diseases of the respiratory system rose from 0.72 to 0.87 and from external causes of injury and poisoning fell from 0.36 to 0.28.

3.4.2 The number of suicides dropped from 495 to 352 between 2010 and 2018.

Measuring what matters

3.4.2 The rate of suicide is certain communities is higher than in others. For example, suicide is 6 times more prevalent in the Traveller Community than the settled population. Source: Pavee Point, Travellers and Suicide: Facts and Figures