Indonesia vs Republic of Korea: Medical doctors
Indonesia
158,322
in 2024
Republic of Korea
137,805
in 2023
Indonesia rank
17th
Republic of Korea rank
19th
Medical doctors over time
- Indonesia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 158,322 against 137,805 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 20,517.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Indonesia ranks 17th and Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,067 | 45,477 | 34,410 | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 46,188 | 84,858 | 38,671 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 86,406 | 114,641 | 28,235 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 174,466 | 133,356 | 41,110 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors, Indonesia or Republic of Korea?
- Indonesia, at 158,322 against 137,805 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in medical doctors between Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
- 20,517, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Republic of Korea rank globally for medical doctors?
- Indonesia ranks 17th and Republic of 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.