In 2021, the ratio of medical graduates to inhabitants in South Korea remained nearly unchanged at around 7.26 graduates per 100,000 inhabitants. Medical graduates are students who have graduated from medical school or similar institutions within a given year. Per its definition, the OECD excludes dental, public health, or epidemiology graduates. The rate of medical graduates is of importance especially in countries with physician shortages.
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OECD. (November 14, 2023). Number of medical graduates in South Korea from 2002 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/647258/medical-graduate-density-south-korea/
OECD. "Number of medical graduates in South Korea from 2002 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/647258/medical-graduate-density-south-korea/
OECD. (2023). Number of medical graduates in South Korea from 2002 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/647258/medical-graduate-density-south-korea/
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Number of medical graduates in South Korea from 2002 to 2021 (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], OECD, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/647258/medical-graduate-density-south-korea/