In 2023, the actual number of Chinese tourists traveling to South Korea for medical treatments rose to around 112.1 thousand. This represents an increase of about 2,276 percent since 2009. South Korea is a popular destination for medical tourism since it offers advanced medical facilities and technology at lower costs compared to other major countries.
Actual number of Chinese medical tourists traveling to South Korea from 2009 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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