In 2023, around *** million new lawsuits were filed with the courts in South Korea. Of these cases, civil cases made up approximately ** percent with about *** million cases filed. Criminal cases accounted for roughly ** percent of the total number of cases with around *** million cases filed.
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Court of Korea. (September 24, 2024). Number of court cases in South Korea in 2023, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1455396/south-korea-number-of-court-cases-by-type/
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Number of court cases in South Korea in 2023, by type (in 1,000s) [Graph], Court of Korea, September 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1455396/south-korea-number-of-court-cases-by-type/