In 2023, around 21.4 percent of women in South Korea had high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia). This was similar to the prevalence among men, which stood at almost 20 percent that year.
Prevalence of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by gender
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Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. (December 2, 2024). Prevalence of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481517/south-korea-high-cholesterol-prevalence-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. "Prevalence of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by gender." Chart. December 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481517/south-korea-high-cholesterol-prevalence-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. (2024). Prevalence of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481517/south-korea-high-cholesterol-prevalence-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. "Prevalence of High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia) in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481517/south-korea-high-cholesterol-prevalence-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Prevalence of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481517/south-korea-high-cholesterol-prevalence-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Prevalence of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) in South Korea from 2014 to 2023, by gender [Graph], Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, December 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481517/south-korea-high-cholesterol-prevalence-by-gender/