Republic of Korea vs Spain: Generalist medical practitioners

Republic of Korea
36,779
in 2023
Spain
45,818
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
17th
Spain rank
14th

Generalist medical practitioners over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 45,818 against 36,779 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 9,039.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Spain ranks 14th of 101 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 24,771 32,422 7,650 Spain
2010s 30,868 36,407 5,539 Spain
2020s 36,136 44,836 8,699 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher generalist medical practitioners, Republic of Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 45,818 against 36,779 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in generalist medical practitioners between Republic of Korea and Spain?
9,039, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for generalist medical practitioners?
Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Spain ranks 14th of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Generalist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Generalist medical practitioners (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
102 places, 1,807 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed