Bulgaria vs United Arab Emirates: Medical doctors

Bulgaria
29,846
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
31,844
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
62nd
United Arab Emirates rank
59th

Medical doctors over time

  • Bulgaria
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 31,844 against 29,846 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,998.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 62nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 59th of 187 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 27,748 8,100 19,648 Bulgaria
2010s 28,900 18,844 10,056 Bulgaria
2020s 29,646 28,927 718.75 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Bulgaria or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 31,844 against 29,846 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates?
1,998, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for medical doctors?
Bulgaria ranks 62nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 59th 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
189 places, 4,297 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed