In 2023, around 31 percent of foreigners who came to South Korea as medical tourists were from Japan. The total number of medical tourists to South Korea that year was the highest recorded for the country, of which over 187,700 were Japanese.
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KHIDI. (July 1, 2024). Distribution of foreign patients traveling to South Korea for medical treatment in 2023, by region of origin [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485422/south-korea-medical-tourists-by-origin/
KHIDI. "Distribution of foreign patients traveling to South Korea for medical treatment in 2023, by region of origin." Chart. July 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485422/south-korea-medical-tourists-by-origin/
KHIDI. (2024). Distribution of foreign patients traveling to South Korea for medical treatment in 2023, by region of origin. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485422/south-korea-medical-tourists-by-origin/
KHIDI. "Distribution of Foreign Patients Traveling to South Korea for Medical Treatment in 2023, by Region of Origin." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485422/south-korea-medical-tourists-by-origin/
KHIDI, Distribution of foreign patients traveling to South Korea for medical treatment in 2023, by region of origin Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485422/south-korea-medical-tourists-by-origin/ (last visited September 16, 2024)
Distribution of foreign patients traveling to South Korea for medical treatment in 2023, by region of origin [Graph], KHIDI, July 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485422/south-korea-medical-tourists-by-origin/
