Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Medical doctors

Burkina Faso
2,518
in 2024
Rwanda
2,517
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
128th
Rwanda rank
129th

Medical doctors over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 2,518 against 2,517 in Rwanda, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Rwanda ranks 129th of 187 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 1,324 1,374 49.14 Rwanda
2020s 2,520 1,664 856.4 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
Burkina Faso, at 2,518 against 2,517 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
1, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for medical doctors?
Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Rwanda ranks 129th 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