Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Romania: Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
3.63 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Romania
3.62 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
40th
Romania rank
41st
Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Romania
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 3.63 per 1,000 people against 3.62 per 1,000 people in Romania, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 people.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th and Romania ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.53 per 1,000 people | 1.8 per 1,000 people | 0.7265 per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 2.97 per 1,000 people | 1.77 per 1,000 people | 1.2 per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 3.16 per 1,000 people | 2.22 per 1,000 people | 0.946 per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 3.53 per 1,000 people | 2.76 per 1,000 people | 0.771 per 1,000 people | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Romania?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 3.63 per 1,000 people against 3.62 per 1,000 people in Romania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Romania?
- 0.01 per 1,000 people, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Romania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Romania rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th and Romania ranks 41st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Medical doctors per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.