South Korea - Number of Practising Physicians
Since 2014, South Korea Number of Practising Physicians rose 2.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 21 among other countries in Number of Practising Physicians at 125,881 Persons. South Korea is overtaken by Turkey, which was ranked number 20 at 156,184 Persons and is followed by South Korea at 124,797 Persons. China ranked the highest with 2,939,428 Persons in 2019, that is a growth of 2.7% compared to 2018. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.1% per year, while Lithuania recorded the worst performance at -0.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Persons) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 125,881.00 |
| 2018 | 123,230.00 |
| 2017 | 120,630.00 |
| 2016 | 117,450.00 |
| 2015 | 114,322.00 |
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How does South Korea rank in Number of Practising Physicians?
| # | 72 Countries | Units (Persons) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
2,939,428 | 2019 | +2.6 % | +4.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
India
|
1,081,055 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.9 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Turkey
|
156,184 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.9 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
South Korea
|
125,881 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.4 % | View data | |
| 23 |
#23
Colombia
|
110,518 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +4.2 % | View data | |