Singapore vs Switzerland: Generalist medical practitioners

Singapore
8,974
in 2023
Switzerland
10,272
in 2023
Singapore rank
37th
Switzerland rank
36th

Generalist medical practitioners over time

  • Singapore
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 10,272 against 8,974 in Singapore, a difference of 1,298.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.

Singapore ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 101 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 4,688 4,632 55.5 Singapore
2010s 6,853 8,814 1,961 Switzerland
2020s 8,545 10,044 1,499 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher generalist medical practitioners, Singapore or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 10,272 against 8,974 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in generalist medical practitioners between Singapore and Switzerland?
1,298, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for generalist medical practitioners?
Singapore ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 36th 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