South Korea vs Libya: Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population
South Korea
5.49 per 10,000 population
in 2023
Libya
5.8 per 10,000 population
in 2020
South Korea rank
59th
Libya rank
57th
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population over time
- South Korea
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 5.8 per 10,000 population against 5.49 per 10,000 population in South Korea, a difference of 0.31 per 10,000 population.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 59th and Libya ranks 57th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.96 per 10,000 population | 3.57 per 10,000 population | 0.3833 per 10,000 population | South Korea |
| 2010s | 4.69 per 10,000 population | 7.78 per 10,000 population | 3.09 per 10,000 population | Libya |
| 2020s | 5.2 per 10,000 population | 5.8 per 10,000 population | 0.6 per 10,000 population | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dentistry personnel per 10,000 population, South Korea or Libya?
- Libya, at 5.8 per 10,000 population against 5.49 per 10,000 population in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in dentistry personnel per 10,000 population between South Korea and Libya?
- 0.31 per 10,000 population, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Libya?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Libya rank globally for dentistry personnel per 10,000 population?
- South Korea ranks 59th and Libya ranks 57th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).