South Korea - Density of Specialist Medical Practitioners

Since 2014, South Korea Density of Specialist Medical Practitioners jumped by 2% year on year. With 1.77 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was number 27 among other countries in Density of Specialist Medical Practitioners. South Korea is overtaken by Denmark, which was number 26 at 1.84 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by France at 1.75 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Greece topped the ranking with 5.24 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, +2% compared to 2018. Lithuania, Germany and Czech Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. New Zealand recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.3% per year, while Austria witnessed the worst performance at +0.2% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 1.77
2018 1.74
2017 1.71
2016 1.67
2015 1.64
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How does South Korea rank in Density of Specialist Medical Practitioners?

# 33 Countries Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Greece
5 2019 +1.9 % +2.1 % View data
2 #2
Lithuania
4 2019 +1.1 % +1.4 % View data
26 #26
Denmark
2 2019 +1.7 % +1.6 % View data
27 #27
South Korea
2 2019 +1.7 % +2.0 % View data
28 #28
France
2 2019 +0.0 % +0.7 % View data
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