Germany vs Korea: Hospital employment
Hospital employment over time
- Germany
- Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 18.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 10.04 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Korea, a difference of 8.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times Korea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 9th and Korea ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.62 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 4.65 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 9.96 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Germany |
| 2010s | 16.09 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 6.64 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 9.45 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Germany |
| 2020s | 18.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 9.51 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 8.63 Per 1 000 inhabitants | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospital employment, Germany or Korea?
- Germany, at 18.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 10.04 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hospital employment between Germany and Korea?
- 8.94 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Korea rank globally for hospital employment?
- Germany ranks 9th and Korea ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospital employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on total hospital employment (ie. persons employed in general and specialty hospitals) by category: Physicians Professional nurses and midwives Associate professional nurses Healthcare assistants Other health service providers Other staff Data are presented by number of persons employed (head counts), and number of full-time equivalent (FTE) persons. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.