India vs Japan: Medical doctors not further defined

India
1.39 million
in 2024
Japan
331,092
in 2022
India rank
2nd
Japan rank
4th

Medical doctors not further defined over time

  • India
  • Japan
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How they compare

India currently reports 1.39 million against 331,092 in Japan, a difference of 1.06 million.

That makes India's figure about 4.2 times Japan's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th of 153 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 496,400 235,098 261,302 India
2000s 654,100 259,593 394,507 India
2010s 961,930 299,835 662,095 India
2020s 1.29 million 329,248 958,842 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors not further defined, India or Japan?
India, at 1.39 million against 331,092 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical doctors not further defined between India and Japan?
1.06 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do India and Japan rank globally for medical doctors not further defined?
India ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Medical doctors not further defined (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical doctors not further defined (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
154 places, 3,018 data points, 1971–2024
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