Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Korea: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.58 per 1,000 people
in 2019
South Korea
2.61 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
76th
South Korea rank
74th
Physicians (per 1,000 people) over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.61 per 1,000 people against 2.58 per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 76th and South Korea ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.29 per 1,000 people | 0.5714 per 1,000 people | 0.716 per 1,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 1.58 per 1,000 people | 0.844 per 1,000 people | 0.7345 per 1,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 1.43 per 1,000 people | 1.63 per 1,000 people | 0.1978 per 1,000 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.1 per 1,000 people | 2.23 per 1,000 people | 0.1243 per 1,000 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2.61 per 1,000 people against 2.58 per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Korea?
- 0.03 per 1,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Korea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Korea rank globally for physicians?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 76th and South Korea ranks 74th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Physicians (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.