South Korea: Computed tomography scanners

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 South Korea

Computed tomography scanners per million people

 Latest value 40.59
 Year 2020
 Measure scanners per million people
 Data availability 1993 - 2020
 Average 31.03
 Min - Max 12.22 - 40.59
 Source OECD
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The latest value from 2020 is 40.59 scanners per million people, an increase from 39.58 scanners per million people in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 29.26 scanners per million people, based on data from 32 countries. Historically, the average for South Korea from 1993 to 2020 is 31.03 scanners per million people. The minimum value, 12.22 scanners per million people, was reached in 1993 while the maximum of 40.59 scanners per million people was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values South Korea: Computed tomography scanners
 2020 40.59
 2019 39.58
 2018 38.60
 2017 38.24
 2016 37.82
 2015 37.03
 2014 36.85
 2013 37.50




Definition: The number of computed tomography scanners per million residents of the country.

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