Norway vs Sweden: Generalist medical practitioners
Norway
5,785
in 2023
Sweden
6,602
in 2022
Norway rank
47th
Sweden rank
45th
Generalist medical practitioners over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 6,602 against 5,785 in Norway, a difference of 817.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 45th of 101 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,614 | 5,422 | 1,808 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4,541 | 6,236 | 1,695 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5,356 | 6,463 | 1,106 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher generalist medical practitioners, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 6,602 against 5,785 in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in generalist medical practitioners between Norway and Sweden?
- 817, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for generalist medical practitioners?
- Norway ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 45th 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.