Student suicides in South Korea rise 26% in three years

🇰🇷 The Straits Times (KR) —
Student suicides in South Korea rise 26% in three years

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South Korea recorded 244 student suicides in 2025, up from 194 in 2022, a 26% increase over three years. The figures highlight a worsening youth mental-health concern.

The annual number rose from 194 in 2022 to 244 in 2025.

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