In 2023, the number of male deaths by suicide in South Korea amounted to , while the number of female suicide deaths stood at , about half that of men. 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. (October 4, 2024). Number of suicide deaths in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1267022/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-gender/
KOSIS. "Number of suicide deaths in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender." Chart. October 4, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1267022/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-gender/
KOSIS. (2024). Number of suicide deaths in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1267022/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-gender/
KOSIS. "Number of Suicide Deaths in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 Oct 2024, /statistics/1267022/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-gender/
KOSIS, Number of suicide deaths in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1267022/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-gender/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Number of suicide deaths in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender [Graph], KOSIS, October 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1267022/south-korea-suicide-deaths-by-gender/
