Belarus vs Sweden: Medical doctors

Belarus
43,434
in 2024
Sweden
46,918
in 2022
Belarus rank
47th
Sweden rank
45th

Medical doctors over time

  • Belarus
  • Sweden
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k198420042024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 46,918 against 43,434 in Belarus, a difference of 3,484.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sweden ahead.

Belarus ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 45th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 31,548 26,566 4,982 Belarus
2000s 32,990 30,835 2,155 Belarus
2010s 39,131 40,278 1,146 Sweden
2020s 42,769 45,861 3,092 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Belarus or Sweden?
Sweden, at 46,918 against 43,434 in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Belarus and Sweden?
3,484, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sweden?
29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Sweden rank globally for medical doctors?
Belarus ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 45th of 185 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