Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Medical doctors

Burundi
1,169
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1,106
in 2022
Burundi rank
143rd
Sierra Leone rank
144th

Medical doctors over time

  • Burundi
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1,169 against 1,106 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 63.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 143rd and Sierra Leone ranks 144th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 200 168 32 Burundi
2010s 387.5 150.5 237 Burundi
2020s 954.5 841 113.5 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
Burundi, at 1,169 against 1,106 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
63, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for medical doctors?
Burundi ranks 143rd and Sierra Leone ranks 144th 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