In September 2023, an estimated 1,113 people committed suicide in South Korea, a slight decrease from the previous month. South Korea has the highest suicide rate among the member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Monthly number of suicide deaths in South Korea from January 2019 to September 2023
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KOSIS. (November 20, 2023). Monthly number of suicide deaths in South Korea from January 2019 to September 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266884/south-korea-monthly-deaths-by-suicide/
KOSIS. "Monthly number of suicide deaths in South Korea from January 2019 to September 2023." Chart. November 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266884/south-korea-monthly-deaths-by-suicide/
KOSIS. (2023). Monthly number of suicide deaths in South Korea from January 2019 to September 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266884/south-korea-monthly-deaths-by-suicide/
KOSIS. "Monthly Number of Suicide Deaths in South Korea from January 2019 to September 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266884/south-korea-monthly-deaths-by-suicide/
KOSIS, Monthly number of suicide deaths in South Korea from January 2019 to September 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266884/south-korea-monthly-deaths-by-suicide/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Monthly number of suicide deaths in South Korea from January 2019 to September 2023 [Graph], KOSIS, November 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266884/south-korea-monthly-deaths-by-suicide/