Hungary vs South Korea: Pharmacists per 10,000 population

Hungary
8.4 per 10,000 population
in 2022
South Korea
8.04 per 10,000 population
in 2022
Hungary rank
38th
South Korea rank
39th

Pharmacists per 10,000 population over time

  • Hungary
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 8.4 per 10,000 population against 8.04 per 10,000 population in South Korea, a difference of 0.36 per 10,000 population.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

Hungary ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 39th of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 5.25 per 10,000 population 8.33 per 10,000 population 3.08 per 10,000 population South Korea
2010s 7.13 per 10,000 population 6.81 per 10,000 population 0.321 per 10,000 population Hungary
2020s 8.13 per 10,000 population 7.83 per 10,000 population 0.2933 per 10,000 population Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pharmacists per 10,000 population, Hungary or South Korea?
Hungary, at 8.4 per 10,000 population against 8.04 per 10,000 population in South Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in pharmacists per 10,000 population between Hungary and South Korea?
0.36 per 10,000 population, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Hungary and South Korea rank globally for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
Hungary ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 39th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Pharmacists 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

Indicator
Pharmacists per 10,000 population
Unit
per 10,000 population
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
155 places, 2,272 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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