The proportion of children <13 years of age among all suicide deaths in individuals <19 years of age ranged from 1.1% to 3.9% annually, with an increasing trend observed since 2020.
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Annual Trends in Suicide Among Children Under 13 Years in South Korea, 2013-2022: Based on the Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) Report of Statistics Korea.
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In girls, the annual increase was substantially higher at 0.58% (95% CI = 0.07-1.10; intercept = −1170.62; standard error = 0.263; R 2 = 0.479; p = .058), reflecting a more pronounced, albeit marginally nonsignificant, upward trajectory.