In 2021, cancer had a crude incidence rate of 540.6 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in South Korea. The crude incidence rate has more than doubled since 1999. Cancerous neoplasms are the leading cause of death in South Korea, particularly among people 40 years and older.
Crude incidence rate of cancer in South Korea from 1999 to 2021
(per 100,000 inhabitants)
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National Cancer Center. (December 29, 2023). Crude incidence rate of cancer in South Korea from 1999 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440770/south-korea-cancer-crude-incidence-rate/
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National Cancer Center, Crude incidence rate of cancer in South Korea from 1999 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440770/south-korea-cancer-crude-incidence-rate/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Crude incidence rate of cancer in South Korea from 1999 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], National Cancer Center, December 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440770/south-korea-cancer-crude-incidence-rate/