In 2021, around 217.8 thousand cybercrime cases were reported to the police, a decrease from the previous year. The most common cases were information network crimes such as internet fraud and cyber financial fraud.
Number of cyber crime cases in South Korea from 2014 to 2021
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Korean National Police Agency. "Number of cyber crime cases in South Korea from 2014 to 2021." Chart. July 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1222208/south-korea-cyber-crime-cases/
Korean National Police Agency. (2023). Number of cyber crime cases in South Korea from 2014 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1222208/south-korea-cyber-crime-cases/
Korean National Police Agency. "Number of Cyber Crime Cases in South Korea from 2014 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1222208/south-korea-cyber-crime-cases/
Korean National Police Agency, Number of cyber crime cases in South Korea from 2014 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1222208/south-korea-cyber-crime-cases/ (last visited September 29, 2023)
Number of cyber crime cases in South Korea from 2014 to 2021 [Graph], Korean National Police Agency, July 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1222208/south-korea-cyber-crime-cases/