MRI density in South Korea 2002-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 30, 2023
The number of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners in South Korea increased by 1.2 scanners per one million inhabitants (+3.5 percent) in 2021. Therefore, the number of MRI scanners in South Korea reached a peak in 2021 with 35.48 scanners per one million inhabitants. Notably, the number of MRI scanners continuously increased over the last years.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses magnetic/electromagnetic fields combined with an induced resonance effect of hydrogen atoms. The result is a visualization of internal organs and body structures. MRI does not use x-rays or ionizing radiation which distinguishes it from CT and PET scans.

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Number of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) units in South Korea from 2002 to 2021 (per one million inhabitants)

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Details: South Korea; OECD; 2002 to 2021

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