Colombia vs Korea: Medical doctors
Colombia
132,733
in 2023
Korea
137,805
in 2023
Colombia rank
21st
Korea rank
19th
Medical doctors over time
- Colombia
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 137,805 against 132,733 in Colombia, a difference of 5,072.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 21st and Korea ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26,610 | 27,942 | 1,332 | Korea |
| 1990s | 36,610 | 49,083 | 12,473 | Korea |
| 2000s | 59,967 | 77,749 | 17,782 | Korea |
| 2010s | 87,950 | 112,727 | 24,777 | Korea |
| 2020s | 124,537 | 133,356 | 8,819 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors, Colombia or Korea?
- Korea, at 137,805 against 132,733 in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in medical doctors between Colombia and Korea?
- 5,072, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Korea?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Korea rank globally for medical doctors?
- Colombia ranks 21st and Korea ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Medical doctors (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.