According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2022, about 7.3 percent of respondents aged 19 to 29 years old had suicidal thoughts. The proportion of people who had suicidal thoughts was highest among young people that year, while suicidal thoughts among older adults decreased in recent years.
Share of adults with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2017 to 2022, by age group
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Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention. (July 9, 2024). Share of adults with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2017 to 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267687/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adults-by-age/
Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention. "Share of adults with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2017 to 2022, by age group." Chart. July 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267687/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adults-by-age/
Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention. (2024). Share of adults with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2017 to 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267687/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adults-by-age/
Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention. "Share of Adults with Suicidal Thoughts in South Korea from 2017 to 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267687/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adults-by-age/
Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Share of adults with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2017 to 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267687/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adults-by-age/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Share of adults with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2017 to 2022, by age group [Graph], Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention, July 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267687/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adults-by-age/