In 2023, private health insurances bore around **** percent of the total medical expenditure in South Korea that year. While the previous decade saw their share exceed ** percent most years, that figure has since dropped below its starting point. The government's public health insurance program National Health Insurance takes up the majority of medical expenditure.
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Statistics Korea. (October 17, 2024). Share of total medical expenditure paid by private health insurers in South Korea from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1326293/south-korea-share-of-medical-costs-paid-by-private-insurers/
Statistics Korea. "Share of total medical expenditure paid by private health insurers in South Korea from 2013 to 2023." Chart. October 17, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1326293/south-korea-share-of-medical-costs-paid-by-private-insurers/
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Share of total medical expenditure paid by private health insurers in South Korea from 2013 to 2023 [Graph], Statistics Korea, October 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1326293/south-korea-share-of-medical-costs-paid-by-private-insurers/