According to a survey conducted in South Korea in late 2021, around 31 percent of respondents stated that they stayed in a hotel during their visit. Around 21 percent stayed at the personal residence of a friend or relative.
Distribution of medical tourists who traveled to South Korea as of December 2021, by accommodation type
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KHIDI. (August 26, 2022). Distribution of medical tourists who traveled to South Korea as of December 2021, by accommodation type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 11, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115391/south-korea-medical-tourists-distribution-by-accommodation/
KHIDI. "Distribution of medical tourists who traveled to South Korea as of December 2021, by accommodation type." Chart. August 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115391/south-korea-medical-tourists-distribution-by-accommodation/
KHIDI. (2022). Distribution of medical tourists who traveled to South Korea as of December 2021, by accommodation type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115391/south-korea-medical-tourists-distribution-by-accommodation/
KHIDI. "Distribution of Medical Tourists Who Traveled to South Korea as of December 2021, by Accommodation Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115391/south-korea-medical-tourists-distribution-by-accommodation/
KHIDI, Distribution of medical tourists who traveled to South Korea as of December 2021, by accommodation type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115391/south-korea-medical-tourists-distribution-by-accommodation/ (last visited December 11, 2023)
Distribution of medical tourists who traveled to South Korea as of December 2021, by accommodation type [Graph], KHIDI, August 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115391/south-korea-medical-tourists-distribution-by-accommodation/