In 2022, the number of deaths caused by malignant neoplasms in South Korea amounted to around 162.7 per 100 thousand inhabitants. The number of deaths caused by malignant neoplasms, heart disease, and COVID-19 accounted for around 39.8 percent of total deaths.
Number of deaths in South Korea in 2022, by cause of death (per 100,000 inhabitants)
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Statistics Korea. (September 21, 2023). Number of deaths in South Korea in 2022, by cause of death (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112917/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/
Statistics Korea. "Number of deaths in South Korea in 2022, by cause of death (per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. September 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112917/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/
Statistics Korea. (2023). Number of deaths in South Korea in 2022, by cause of death (per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112917/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/
Statistics Korea. "Number of Deaths in South Korea in 2022, by Cause of Death (per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112917/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/
Statistics Korea, Number of deaths in South Korea in 2022, by cause of death (per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112917/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Number of deaths in South Korea in 2022, by cause of death (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], Statistics Korea, September 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112917/south-korea-fatalities-by-cause-of-death/