South Korea vs Malta: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)

South Korea
5.49 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Malta
5.29 per 10,000 people
in 2023
South Korea rank
60th
Malta rank
63rd

Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time

  • South Korea
  • Malta
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 5.49 per 10,000 people against 5.29 per 10,000 people in Malta, a difference of 0.2 per 10,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.

South Korea ranks 60th and Malta ranks 63rd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 3.63 per 10,000 people 4.24 per 10,000 people 0.61 per 10,000 people Malta
2010s 4.64 per 10,000 people 4.63 per 10,000 people 0.012 per 10,000 people South Korea
2020s 5.35 per 10,000 people 5.19 per 10,000 people 0.165 per 10,000 people South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health worker density, by type of occupation, South Korea or Malta?
South Korea, at 5.49 per 10,000 people against 5.29 per 10,000 people in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between South Korea and Malta?
0.2 per 10,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
South Korea ranks 60th and Malta ranks 63rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
Unit
per 10,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
185 places, 2,871 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed