Cancer in South Korea

Statistics report on cancer in South Korea

Cancer in South Korea

This report presents statistics on cancer in South Korea. The report provides an overview of the cancer situation within the country, including incidence rates, the most common cancer types, and medical screenings and interventions as well as associated costs. It further presents data on cancer patients, survival rates, and deaths.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Crude cancer incidence rate in South Korea 1999-2021
  • Premium Statistic Most common cancer types in South Korea 2021, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Most common cancer types in women South Korea 2021
  • Premium Statistic Most common cancer types in men South Korea 2021
  • Premium Statistic Cancer-related medical expenses South Korea 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Cancer-related medical expenses per capita South Korea 2019-2023

Incidence rates

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  • Basic Statistic Crude cancer incidence rate in South Korea 2021, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Crude cancer incidence rate in South Korea 1999-2021, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Crude cancer incidence rate in women South Korea 2021, by leading cancer type
  • Premium Statistic Crude cancer incidence rate in men South Korea 2021, by leading cancer type
  • Premium Statistic Age-adjusted cancer incidence rate in South Korea 1999-2021
  • Premium Statistic Age-adjusted cancer incidence rate in South Korea 1999-2021, by gender

Leading cancer types

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  • Premium Statistic Distribution of cancer cases in South Korea 2021, by cancer type
  • Premium Statistic Total number of thyroid cancer cases in South Korea 1999-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of colon and rectum cancer cases in South Korea 1999-2021
  • Premium Statistic Total number of lung cancer cases in South Korea 1999-2021
  • Premium Statistic Total number of stomach cancer cases in South Korea 1999-2021
  • Premium Statistic Total number of breast cancer cases in South Korea 1999-2021

Medical screenings and interventions

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  • Premium Statistic Number of cancer screening recipients South Korea 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Number of cancer screening recipients South Korea 2015-2022, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Number of cancer screening recipients South Korea 2022, by gender and cancer type
  • Premium Statistic Number of prostatectomies in South Korea 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of complete mastectomies in South Korea 2012-2021

Patients

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  • Premium Statistic Cancer patients South Korea 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Cancer patients South Korea 2023, by age and gender
  • Premium Statistic Cancer patients South Korea 2023, by cancer type
  • Premium Statistic Cancer patient number 5-year growth rate South Korea 2019-2023, by cancer type

Survival rates and deaths

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  • Premium Statistic Five-year survival rate for cancer South Korea 1995-2021
  • Premium Statistic Five-year survival rate for cancer South Korea 2021, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Five-year relative survival rate of most common cancers in South Korea 2021
  • Basic Statistic Number of cancer deaths South Korea 2009-2020
  • Premium Statistic Leading causes of death South Korea 2023, by age

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