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Headline data

Source: Statistics Management Division, National Heath Insurance Corporation

Geographical Area: Total

Sub-indicators: Number of persons

Data type

National data (Type1)
This is the national produced statistics in the ROK that best corresponds to the definition of UN SDGs indicators.
Download the national metadata file for more information.

Indicator name

Health worker density and distribution

Data name

Number of health workers

Definition

The numbers of health workers by occupation

Data source

National Health Insurance Statistics

Data collection

Data collected from reports received by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service from medical institutions claiming Medical Care Benefits

Organizations

Statistics Management Division, National Heath Insurance Corporation

Periodicity

Annually

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Health worker density and distribution

Target name

Substantially increase health financing and the recruitment, development, training and retention of the health workforce in developing countries, especially in least developed countries and small island developing States

Organizations

OECD

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