South Korea vs Ukraine: Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population)
South Korea
5.49 per 10,000 people
in 2023
Ukraine
5.86 per 10,000 people
in 2014
South Korea rank
60th
Ukraine rank
57th
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population) over time
- South Korea
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 5.86 per 10,000 people against 5.49 per 10,000 people in South Korea, a difference of 0.37 per 10,000 people.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 60th and Ukraine ranks 57th of 184 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.63 per 10,000 people | 4.71 per 10,000 people | 1.08 per 10,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 4.42 per 10,000 people | 6.45 per 10,000 people | 2.03 per 10,000 people | Ukraine |
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 Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 5.86 per 10,000 people against 5.49 per 10,000 people in South Korea as of 2014.
- What is the difference in health worker density, by type of occupation between South Korea and Ukraine?
- 0.37 per 10,000 people, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Ukraine?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do South Korea and Ukraine rank globally for health worker density, by type of occupation?
- South Korea ranks 60th and Ukraine ranks 57th 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.