According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2021, around 71 percent of respondents who had attempted suicide reported that they suffered from a mental health problem at one point in their life. 52 percent of people who attempted suicide struggled with a depressive disorder.
Share of people who have attempted suicide with mental health problems in South Korea as of August 2021, by disorder
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Seoul Mental Health Statistics. (December 30, 2021). Share of people who have attempted suicide with mental health problems in South Korea as of August 2021, by disorder [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311739/south-korea-share-of-suicide-attempts-involving-mental-illness-by-disorder/
Seoul Mental Health Statistics. "Share of people who have attempted suicide with mental health problems in South Korea as of August 2021, by disorder." Chart. December 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311739/south-korea-share-of-suicide-attempts-involving-mental-illness-by-disorder/
Seoul Mental Health Statistics. (2021). Share of people who have attempted suicide with mental health problems in South Korea as of August 2021, by disorder. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311739/south-korea-share-of-suicide-attempts-involving-mental-illness-by-disorder/
Seoul Mental Health Statistics. "Share of People Who Have Attempted Suicide with Mental Health Problems in South Korea as of August 2021, by Disorder." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311739/south-korea-share-of-suicide-attempts-involving-mental-illness-by-disorder/
Seoul Mental Health Statistics, Share of people who have attempted suicide with mental health problems in South Korea as of August 2021, by disorder Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311739/south-korea-share-of-suicide-attempts-involving-mental-illness-by-disorder/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of people who have attempted suicide with mental health problems in South Korea as of August 2021, by disorder [Graph], Seoul Mental Health Statistics, December 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311739/south-korea-share-of-suicide-attempts-involving-mental-illness-by-disorder/