According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2021, around 11.5 percent of respondents stated that they had used mental health care services. This represents a decrease from the previous few surveyed years. It was noted that the closure or limited operations of facilities due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic likely influenced the ability and willingness of people to access mental health care.
Usage rate of mental health care services in South Korea in selected years from 2001 to 2021
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Statistics on Mental health in South Korea
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Number of people globally with mental health disorders as of 2017
- Premium Statistic Leading health problems worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of mentally disabled people among all disabled people South Korea 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Total number of registered mentally disabled persons in South Korea 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Labor participation rate of people with mental disabilities in South Korea 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate of people with mental disabilities in South Korea 2019-2021
Mental healthcare structure
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- Premium Statistic National mental health care budget in South Korea 2017-2020
- Premium Statistic Amount of mental health care facilities in South Korea 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Amount of mental health care facilities in South Korea 2021, by province
- Premium Statistic Density of hospital beds in psychiatric care in South Korea 2000-2019
- Premium Statistic Distribution of doctors in South Korea 2021, by medical special
- Premium Statistic Number of field nurses South Korea 2021, by medical specialty
Mental health patients
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- Premium Statistic Mental health care services use rate in South Korea 2001-2021
- Premium Statistic Amount of patients treated per 100.000 population in South Korea 2021, by disorder
- Premium Statistic Readmittance rate of severely mentally ill patients in South Korea 2021, by time
- Premium Statistic Number of calls to suicide helpline South Korea 2019-2020
- Premium Statistic Share of people actively working on mental wellbeing South Korea 2022
- Premium Statistic Methods used by people to improve mental wellbeing South Korea 2022
Prevalence of selected disorders
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- Premium Statistic Lifetime prevalence of mental disorders in South Korea 2021, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic One-year prevalence of mental disorders in South Korea 2001-2021
- Premium Statistic Lifetime prevalence of various anxiety disorders in South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic One-year prevalence of anxiety in South Korea 2021, by age group and gender
- Premium Statistic One-year prevalence of depression in South Korea 2021, by age group and gender
Substance abuse and addiction
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- Premium Statistic One-year prevalence of alcohol abuse in South Korea 2021, by age group and gender
- Premium Statistic One-year prevalence of alcoholism in South Korea 2021, by age group and gender
- Premium Statistic One-year prevalence of nicotine dependence in South Korea 2001-2021
- Premium Statistic Smartphone overdependence South Korea 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Smartphone overdependence risk South Korea 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Share of teenagers with a high smartphone overdependence risk South Korea 2012-2020
Suicide
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- Premium Statistic Suicide prevention budget South Korea 2015-2020
- Premium Statistic Suicide deaths South Korea 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Suicide rate South Korea 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Suicide rate South Korea 2010-2021, by age
- Premium Statistic Reasons for suicide South Korea 2020
- Premium Statistic Share of suicide attempts involving mental disorders South Korea 2021, by disorder
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- Experience with mental healthcare during COVID-19 pandemic in Europe 2020
- Mental health care budget in South Korea 2020, by province
- Share of U.S. adults who had received any mental healthcare in 2020, by gender
- Share of U.S. adults who had received any mental healthcare in 2020, by race
- Opinion on mental health service challenges in Canada 2022
- Share of U.S. adults who had received any mental healthcare in 2020, by age
- Public recognition of the importance of mental health services in China 2020
- Satisfaction with emotional life in Colombia 2022
- Share of adults able to get professional mental healthcare during pandemic 2020
- Share of U.S. college students with select diagnoses as of fall 2021
- Share of U.S. college students who saw a health professional for select reasons 2021
- Amount of mental health care facilities in South Korea 2021, by province
- Mental health services access and quality in Brazil 2022, by category
- Colombia: hospitals with mental healthcare 2018, by type of service
- Suicidal ideation among U.S. college students receiving mental healthcare 2010-2022
- Binge drinking among U.S. college students receiving mental healthcare 2010-2022
- Addiction treatment among U.S. college students receiving mental healthcare 2010-2022
- Addiction symptoms among U.S. college students receiving mental healthcare 2010-2022
- Marijuana use among U.S. college students receiving mental healthcare 2012-2022
- Amount of mental health care facilities in South Korea 2021, by type
- Share of U.S. children who received mental health treatment in the past year, 2021
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MOHW (South Korea). (December 26, 2021). Usage rate of mental health care services in South Korea in selected years from 2001 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310990/south-korea-mental-health-care-use-rate/
MOHW (South Korea). "Usage rate of mental health care services in South Korea in selected years from 2001 to 2021." Chart. December 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310990/south-korea-mental-health-care-use-rate/
MOHW (South Korea). (2021). Usage rate of mental health care services in South Korea in selected years from 2001 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310990/south-korea-mental-health-care-use-rate/
MOHW (South Korea). "Usage Rate of Mental Health Care Services in South Korea in Selected Years from 2001 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310990/south-korea-mental-health-care-use-rate/
MOHW (South Korea), Usage rate of mental health care services in South Korea in selected years from 2001 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310990/south-korea-mental-health-care-use-rate/ (last visited March 28, 2023)
Usage rate of mental health care services in South Korea in selected years from 2001 to 2021 [Graph], MOHW (South Korea), December 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310990/south-korea-mental-health-care-use-rate/