highest suicide rate among the member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
In 2022, the number of suicide deaths among people aged 80 years and older in South Korea amounted to around 1.32 thousand. The number of suicide deaths was also very high among those aged 50 to 54 years. South Korea has the Number of suicide deaths in South Korea in 2022, by age group
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Other statistics that may interest you Suicide in South Korea
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Countries with the highest suicide mortality rates worldwide 2019
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Suicide figures
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- Premium Statistic Number of suicides South Korea 2022, by age
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Causes
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Suicide and adolescents
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- Premium Statistic Suicide rate South Korea 2022, by age group and gender
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Prevention
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- Premium Statistic Suicide prevention budget South Korea 2015-2020
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KOSIS. (September 21, 2023). Number of suicide deaths in South Korea in 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266907/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-age/
KOSIS. "Number of suicide deaths in South Korea in 2022, by age group." Chart. September 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266907/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-age/
KOSIS. (2023). Number of suicide deaths in South Korea in 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266907/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-age/
KOSIS. "Number of Suicide Deaths in South Korea in 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266907/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-age/
KOSIS, Number of suicide deaths in South Korea in 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266907/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-age/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Number of suicide deaths in South Korea in 2022, by age group [Graph], KOSIS, September 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266907/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-age/