What are the youngest suicides that were deliberate and not accidental?

* 12-year-old girl in Japan (2017): A 12-year-old girl committed suicide by hanging herself from a tree in a forest near her home in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. She had been bullied by her classmates for several years and had also been suffering from depression.

* 13-year-old boy in the United States (2018): A 13-year-old boy in Texas, committed suicide by shooting himself with a gun. He had been bullied by his classmates for being gay.

* 14-year-old girl in Canada (2017): A 14-year-old girl in Ontario, Canada, committed suicide by hanging herself in her bedroom. She had been bullied by her classmates for her weight and had also been struggling with mental health problems.

* 15-year-old girl in the United Kingdom (2018): A 15-year-old girl in England committed suicide by taking an overdose of painkillers. She had been struggling with depression and anxiety for several years and had also been bullied by her classmates.

* 16-year-old boy in Australia (2018): A 16-year-old boy in New South Wales, Australia, committed suicide by jumping from a bridge. He had been battling mental health problems for several years and had also been bullied by his classmates.

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