South Korea: perceptions on North Korea 2024| Statista

According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2024, approximately 40 percent of respondents believed South Korea should cooperate with North Korea. Conversely, about 17 percent of respondents expressed caution towards North Korea. Overall, the survey showed a consistent decrease in willingness to cooperate with North Korea in recent years.

South Korean perceptions of North Korea from 2007 to 2024

Characteristic	A country with which we should cooperate	A country that we should provide with aid	A country to watch out for	An enemy that threatens our security	A country with which we compete fairly
2024	39.9%	10.8%	18.6%	22.3%	8.4%
2023	37.7%	12.3%	24%	18.6%	7.4%
2022	47.9%	15.6%	17.7%	13.6%	5.2%
2021	49%	10.9%	22.4%	11.2%	6.5%
2020	48.2%	11.9%	21%	14.8%	4%
2019	54%	13.5%	17%	10.8%	4.8%
2018	54.6%	16.4%	14.4%	10.3%	4.3%
2017	41.9%	13%	22.6%	13%	6.2%
2016	43.7%	11.6%	21.6%	14.8%	8.2%
2015	35.2%	17.3%	23.1%	16.5%	7.9%
2014	45.3%	13.5%	22.8%	13.9%	4.6%
2013	40.4%	16.4%	21.2%	16.4%	5.6%
2012	47.1%	15.8%	21.3%	10.9%	4.8%
2011	47.1%	16.7%	17.1%	16.7%	2.3%
2010	44.7%	19.3%	19.3%	12%	3.3%
2009	50.7%	17.4%	17.4%	9.1%	2.2%
2008	56.9%	22.3%	11.9%	5.4%	3.5%
2007	56.6%	21.8%	11.8%	6.6%	3.3%

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Release date

November 2024

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Region

North Korea, South Korea

Survey time period

2007 to 2024

Number of respondents

1,200 respondents

Age group

19-74 years

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

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