Number of deaths South Korea 2023, by cause of death
In 2023, the most common cause of death in South Korea was neoplasms, resulting in 87,112 deaths. This was followed by diseases of the circulatory system with about 67,554 deaths.
Number of deaths in South Korea in 2023, by cause of death
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KOSIS. (October 4, 2024). Number of deaths in South Korea in 2023, by cause of death [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/621143/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/
KOSIS. "Number of deaths in South Korea in 2023, by cause of death." Chart. October 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621143/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/
KOSIS. (2024). Number of deaths in South Korea in 2023, by cause of death. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621143/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/
KOSIS. "Number of Deaths in South Korea in 2023, by Cause of Death." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621143/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/
KOSIS, Number of deaths in South Korea in 2023, by cause of death Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621143/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/ (last visited March 07, 2025)
Number of deaths in South Korea in 2023, by cause of death [Graph], KOSIS, October 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/621143/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/
