According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2022, around 18 percent of female middle and high school students had suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months. The percentage of male students with suicidal thoughts that year stood at nearly 11 percent.
Share of middle and high school students with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022, by gender
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Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. (May 2, 2023). Share of middle and high school students with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267462/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adolescents-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. "Share of middle and high school students with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022, by gender." Chart. May 2, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267462/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adolescents-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. (2023). Share of middle and high school students with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267462/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adolescents-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. "Share of Middle and High School Students with Suicidal Thoughts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267462/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adolescents-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Share of middle and high school students with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267462/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adolescents-by-gender/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Share of middle and high school students with suicidal thoughts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022, by gender [Graph], Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, May 2, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267462/south-korea-suicidal-thoughts-among-adolescents-by-gender/