A suicide attempt happens once every two days off the bridges that overlook the Han River in Seoul ... Korea has the highest suicide rate among all member countries of the Organization for ...

evidence of the country’s highest global suicide rate. By Yi Whan-woo A total of 875 people attempted to kill themselves from Han River bridges in Seoul between January 2008 and August this year ...

Once that happens, the survival rate drops below 50 percent," an ... for a solution as the number of people who commit suicide in the Han River is rising due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic ...

Once that happens, the survival rate drops below 50%," a spokesperson ... that of the 28 bridges that line the Han River, those known to be hotspots for suicide attempts have had various suicide ...

Local media reported Sunday on a June 28 press release by Seoul City Council Member Kim Ki-duck that included data on suicide attempts made at 21 bridges crossing the Han River from 2018-2023.