Argentina vs Spain: Medical doctors

Argentina
231,695
in 2023
Spain
212,201
in 2023
Argentina rank
12th
Spain rank
14th

Medical doctors over time

  • Argentina
  • Spain
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197119972023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 231,695 against 212,201 in Spain, a difference of 19,494.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Spain ahead.

Argentina ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 98,800 140,108 41,308 Spain
2010s 218,525 183,232 35,293 Argentina
2020s 239,858 212,075 27,783 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Argentina or Spain?
Argentina, at 231,695 against 212,201 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Argentina and Spain?
19,494, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
14 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for medical doctors?
Argentina ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Medical doctors (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 (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 4,273 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed