In 2022, there were around 108.7 thousand qualified medical specialists in South Korea. This represents a slight increase compared to the previous year. There was a gradual increase in the number of qualified medical specialists throughout the years.
Number of qualified medical specialists in South Korea from 2012 to 2022
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MOHW (South Korea). (December 20, 2023). Number of qualified medical specialists in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419895/south-korea-medical-specialists-number/
MOHW (South Korea). "Number of qualified medical specialists in South Korea from 2012 to 2022." Chart. December 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419895/south-korea-medical-specialists-number/
MOHW (South Korea). (2023). Number of qualified medical specialists in South Korea from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419895/south-korea-medical-specialists-number/
MOHW (South Korea). "Number of Qualified Medical Specialists in South Korea from 2012 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419895/south-korea-medical-specialists-number/
MOHW (South Korea), Number of qualified medical specialists in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419895/south-korea-medical-specialists-number/ (last visited June 17, 2024)
Number of qualified medical specialists in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], MOHW (South Korea), December 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419895/south-korea-medical-specialists-number/