What is the difference in hospitals between Korea and Poland?

47.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Poland?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospitals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Korea vs Poland: Hospitals

Korea

81.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

in 2024

Poland

34.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants

in 2024

Korea rank

1st

Poland rank

2nd

Hospitals over time

Korea
Poland

How they compare

Korea currently reports 81.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 34.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Poland, a difference of 47.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Korea's figure about 2.4 times Poland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd of 4 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Korea	Poland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	36.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	22.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	13.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Korea
2010s	70 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	29.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	40.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Korea
2020s	81.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	33.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	47.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants	Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospitals, Korea or Poland?: Korea, at 81.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 34.08 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospitals between Korea and Poland?: 47.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Poland?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and Poland rank globally for hospitals?: Korea ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd of 4 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospitals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Hospitals
Unit: Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 46 places, 1,575 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset provides data on the number of hospitals by sector: Publicly owned hospitals Not-for-profit privately owned hospitals For-profit privately owned hospitals General hospitals Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.