In 2021, the leading cause of death of people aged 10 to 24 years old in South Korea was suicide, which led to around 11.7 deaths per 100,000 population. Suicide has been the leading cause of death among people aged 10 to 24 in South Korea since 2011.
Main causes of death among people aged 10 to 24 years in South Korea from 2010 to 2021
(per 100,000 population)
Characteristic
Suicide
Accidents
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
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Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). (May 30, 2023). Main causes of death among people aged 10 to 24 years in South Korea from 2010 to 2021 (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232794/south-korea-number-of-death-among-young-people-by-cause/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). "Main causes of death among people aged 10 to 24 years in South Korea from 2010 to 2021 (per 100,000 population)." Chart. May 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232794/south-korea-number-of-death-among-young-people-by-cause/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). (2023). Main causes of death among people aged 10 to 24 years in South Korea from 2010 to 2021 (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232794/south-korea-number-of-death-among-young-people-by-cause/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). "Main Causes of Death among People Aged 10 to 24 Years in South Korea from 2010 to 2021 (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232794/south-korea-number-of-death-among-young-people-by-cause/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea), Main causes of death among people aged 10 to 24 years in South Korea from 2010 to 2021 (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232794/south-korea-number-of-death-among-young-people-by-cause/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Main causes of death among people aged 10 to 24 years in South Korea from 2010 to 2021 (per 100,000 population) [Graph], Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea), May 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232794/south-korea-number-of-death-among-young-people-by-cause/