In 2022, there were around 534 thousand dementia patients registered in South Korea. The amount of dementia patients has almost continuously risen over the past years, up by over 143 percent since 2012. Around 71.4 percent of these patients were women.
Total number of registered dementia patients in South Korea from 2012 to 2022
(in 1,000s)
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MOHW (South Korea). (December 20, 2023). Total number of registered dementia patients in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315016/south-korea-number-of-dementia-patients/
MOHW (South Korea). "Total number of registered dementia patients in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315016/south-korea-number-of-dementia-patients/
MOHW (South Korea). (2023). Total number of registered dementia patients in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315016/south-korea-number-of-dementia-patients/
MOHW (South Korea). "Total Number of Registered Dementia Patients in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315016/south-korea-number-of-dementia-patients/
MOHW (South Korea), Total number of registered dementia patients in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315016/south-korea-number-of-dementia-patients/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Total number of registered dementia patients in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], MOHW (South Korea), December 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315016/south-korea-number-of-dementia-patients/