Annual number of blood donations in Korea
| Year | Population | Population capable of donating blood (%) |
Actual number of blood donors (%) |
Number of blood donations | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Age of 16∼19 (%) | Age of 20∼29 (%) | ||||
| 2015 | 50,617,045 | 38,728,606 (76.5) | 1,668,424 (4.3) | 3,082,918 | 1,048,941 (34.0) | 1,324,605 (43.0) |
| 2016 | 50,801,405 | 39,247,479 (77.3) | 1,596,294 (4.1) | 2,866,330 | 922,574 (32.2) | 1,170,314 (40.8) |
| 2017 | 51,446,201 | 39,399,676 (76.6) | 1,545,022 (3.9) | 2,928,670 | 913,903 (31.2) | 1,166,805 (39.8) |
| 2018 | 51,635,256 | 39,460,309 (76.4) | 1,479,867 (3.8) | 2,883,270 | 853,433 (29.6) | 1,119,821 (38.8) |
| 2019 | 51,849,861 | 39,427,567 (76.0) | 1,423,610 (3.6) | 2,791,092 | 800,321 (28.7) | 1,017,604 (36.5) |
| 2020 | 51,829,023 | 39,383,004 (76.0) | 1,281,773 (3.3) | 2,611,401 | 509,626 (19.5) | 945,115 (36.2) |
| 2021 | 51,638,809 | 39,241,355 (76.0) | 1,272,178 (3.2) | 2,604,437 | 544,176 (20.9) | 918,066 (35.3) |
| 2022 | 51,439,038 | 38,970,845 (75.8) | 1,327,587 (3.4) | 2,649,007 | 462,186 (17.4) | 970,120 (36.6) |
*Proportion of the population capable of donating blood compared to the total population.
†Proportion of actual blood donors among the population capable of donating blood.