South Korea vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
South Korea
5.49 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
5.6 per 10,000 people
in 2023
South Korea rank
60th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
59th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- South Korea
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 5.6 per 10,000 people against 5.49 per 10,000 people in South Korea, a difference of 0.11 per 10,000 people.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 60th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 59th of 184 countries.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.63 per 10,000 people | 4.17 per 10,000 people | 0.538 per 10,000 people | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2010s | 4.64 per 10,000 people | 5.1 per 10,000 people | 0.456 per 10,000 people | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2020s | 5.35 per 10,000 people | 5.69 per 10,000 people | 0.3375 per 10,000 people | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 5.6 per 10,000 people against 5.49 per 10,000 people in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between South Korea and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 0.11 per 10,000 people, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- South Korea ranks 60th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 59th 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.