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 highest suicide rate among the member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
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KOSIS. (September 21, 2023). Number of suicide deaths in South Korea in 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 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 July 22, 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: July 22, 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 July 22, 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/