In 2022, there were 3,539 urban hospitals operating in South Korea, while 713 were operating in rural regions. New hospitals of both types have opened up since 2017, though fewer new rural hospitals have been established compared to urban areas.
Total number of hospitals in urban and rural areas in South Korea from 2017 to 2022
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Healthcare industry overview
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- Premium Statistic Total medical expenditure South Korea 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Spending on health per capita South Korea 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Health spending as percent of GDP in South Korea 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Distribution of medical expenses in South Korea 2022, by health insurance type
- Premium Statistic Total amount of National Health Insurance beneficiaries South Korea 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Average household subscription rate to private health insurance South Korea 2012-2022
Medical facilites: national breakdown
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- Premium Statistic Number of healthcare providers South Korea 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of hospital and clinics South Korea 2022, by type of institution
- Premium Statistic Number of emergency medical center South Korea 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Amount of mental health care facilities in South Korea 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Number of the medical rehabilitation facilities South Korea 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of the community rehabilitation facilities South Korea 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of in-home care facilities for the elderly South Korea 2012-2022
Medical facilites: regional breakdown
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- Premium Statistic Number of healthcare providers South Korea 2022, by province
- Premium Statistic Number of hospital and clinics South Korea 2022, by province
- Premium Statistic Number of urban and rural hospitals South Korea 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of urban and rural clinics and midwifery clinics South Korea 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Amount of mental health care facilities in South Korea 2022, by province
- Premium Statistic Number of emergency medical centers South Korea 2022, by city and province
- Premium Statistic Number of residential homes for disabled people in South Korea 2022, by province
Bed capacity
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- Premium Statistic Number of inpatient beds South Korea 2017-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of hospital beds per 1,000 inhabitants South Korea 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of inpatient beds South Korea 2022, by institution type
- Premium Statistic Number of inpatient beds South Korea 2022, by province
- Premium Statistic Number of urban and rural inpatient hospital beds in South Korea 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of urban and rural inpatient clinic beds in South Korea 2017-2022
Medical personnel
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- Basic Statistic Number of doctors per 1,000 inhabitants in South Korea 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of nurses per 1,000 inhabitants in South Korea 2002-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of licensed caregivers South Korea 2009-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of medical personnel in hospitals South Korea 2022, by province
- Premium Statistic Number of medical personnel in clinics South Korea 2022, by province
- Premium Statistic Employees at rehabilitation facilities for disabled persons South Korea 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Employee number at medical rehabilitation facility South Korea 2014-2022
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MOHW (South Korea). (December 20, 2023). Total number of hospitals in urban and rural areas in South Korea from 2017 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1316624/south-korea-amount-of-urban-and-rural-hospitals/
MOHW (South Korea). "Total number of hospitals in urban and rural areas in South Korea from 2017 to 2022." Chart. December 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1316624/south-korea-amount-of-urban-and-rural-hospitals/
MOHW (South Korea). (2023). Total number of hospitals in urban and rural areas in South Korea from 2017 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1316624/south-korea-amount-of-urban-and-rural-hospitals/
MOHW (South Korea). "Total Number of Hospitals in Urban and Rural Areas in South Korea from 2017 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1316624/south-korea-amount-of-urban-and-rural-hospitals/
MOHW (South Korea), Total number of hospitals in urban and rural areas in South Korea from 2017 to 2022 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1316624/south-korea-amount-of-urban-and-rural-hospitals/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Total number of hospitals in urban and rural areas in South Korea from 2017 to 2022 [Graph], MOHW (South Korea), December 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1316624/south-korea-amount-of-urban-and-rural-hospitals/