In 2023, there were around 17.8 thousand patients with drug addictions in South Korea. This represents an increase compared to the previous years, during which there had been a steady decline. Almost 69 percent of patients that year were women.
Total number of drug addiction patients in South Korea from 2018 to 2023
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HIRA. (May 9, 2024). Total number of drug addiction patients in South Korea from 2018 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1430285/south-korea-drug-addiction-patient-number/
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HIRA. (2024). Total number of drug addiction patients in South Korea from 2018 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1430285/south-korea-drug-addiction-patient-number/
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