South Korea Suicide Rate 2000-2024
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
- South Korea suicide rate for 2019 was 28.60, a 0% increase from 2018.
- South Korea suicide rate for 2018 was 28.60, a 10.85% increase from 2017.
- South Korea suicide rate for 2017 was 25.80, a 5.15% decline from 2016.
- South Korea suicide rate for 2016 was 27.20, a 2.86% decline from 2015.
South Korea Suicide Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Total |
Male |
Female |
2019 |
28.60 |
40.20 |
16.90% |
2018 |
28.60 |
41.20 |
15.90% |
2017 |
25.80 |
36.80 |
14.70% |
2016 |
27.20 |
38.30 |
16.00% |
2015 |
28.00 |
39.50 |
16.50% |
2014 |
29.00 |
40.70 |
17.20% |
2013 |
30.60 |
42.50 |
18.60% |
2012 |
30.20 |
40.90 |
19.50% |
2011 |
34.50 |
47.00 |
21.90% |
2010 |
34.00 |
44.90 |
23.00% |
2009 |
34.20 |
44.00 |
24.40% |
2008 |
28.60 |
36.70 |
20.40% |
2007 |
26.70 |
33.90 |
19.50% |
2006 |
23.70 |
31.80 |
15.50% |
2005 |
26.70 |
35.50 |
17.90% |
2004 |
25.40 |
34.60 |
16.10% |
2003 |
24.10 |
33.00 |
15.10% |
2002 |
19.00 |
25.90 |
12.00% |
2001 |
15.60 |
21.60 |
9.50% |
2000 |
14.50 |
19.90 |
9.00% |