In 2023, there were about **** male and **** female deaths by suicide per 100,000 population in South Korea. The suicide rate for men was more than double the rate for women. 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 3, 2024). Number of deaths by suicide in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/789374/south-korea-suicide-death-rate-by-gender/
KOSIS. "Number of deaths by suicide in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender (per 100,000 population)." Chart. October 3, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/789374/south-korea-suicide-death-rate-by-gender/
KOSIS. (2024). Number of deaths by suicide in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender (per 100,000 population). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/789374/south-korea-suicide-death-rate-by-gender/
KOSIS. "Number of Deaths by Suicide in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by Gender (per 100,000 Population)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Oct 2024, /statistics/789374/south-korea-suicide-death-rate-by-gender/
KOSIS, Number of deaths by suicide in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender (per 100,000 population) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/789374/south-korea-suicide-death-rate-by-gender/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Number of deaths by suicide in South Korea from 2008 to 2023, by gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph], KOSIS, October 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/789374/south-korea-suicide-death-rate-by-gender/
