Iraq vs Portugal: Generalist medical practitioners

Iraq
31,334
in 2023
Portugal
32,565
in 2023
Iraq rank
22nd
Portugal rank
19th

Generalist medical practitioners over time

  • Iraq
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 32,565 against 31,334 in Iraq, a difference of 1,231.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th of 101 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 18,930 25,967 7,037 Portugal
2020s 28,061 31,281 3,220 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher generalist medical practitioners, Iraq or Portugal?
Portugal, at 32,565 against 31,334 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in generalist medical practitioners between Iraq and Portugal?
1,231, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Portugal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Portugal rank globally for generalist medical practitioners?
Iraq ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Generalist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Generalist medical practitioners (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
102 places, 1,807 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed