In 2022, only 4,462 foreign patients accessed traditional Korean treatments in South Korea. While this represents an increase from the previous coronavirus (COVID-19)-stricken years, it is still far from pre-pandemic numbers. Patient numbers peaked in 2019 at over 23.7 thousand.
Number of foreign patients who took traditional Korean medicine treatments in South Korea from 2012 to 2022
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KHIDI. (June 29, 2023). Number of foreign patients who took traditional Korean medicine treatments in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/804319/south-korea-number-of-foreign-patients-for-traditional-treatments/
KHIDI. "Number of foreign patients who took traditional Korean medicine treatments in South Korea from 2012 to 2022." Chart. June 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/804319/south-korea-number-of-foreign-patients-for-traditional-treatments/
KHIDI. (2023). Number of foreign patients who took traditional Korean medicine treatments in South Korea from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/804319/south-korea-number-of-foreign-patients-for-traditional-treatments/
KHIDI. "Number of Foreign Patients Who Took Traditional Korean Medicine Treatments in South Korea from 2012 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/804319/south-korea-number-of-foreign-patients-for-traditional-treatments/
KHIDI, Number of foreign patients who took traditional Korean medicine treatments in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/804319/south-korea-number-of-foreign-patients-for-traditional-treatments/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Number of foreign patients who took traditional Korean medicine treatments in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], KHIDI, June 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/804319/south-korea-number-of-foreign-patients-for-traditional-treatments/