Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Medical doctors

Cameroon
2,571
in 2024
Zimbabwe
3,092
in 2024
Cameroon rank
127th
Zimbabwe rank
124th

Medical doctors over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 3,092 against 2,571 in Cameroon, a difference of 521.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 127th and Zimbabwe ranks 124th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 1,840 1,706 133.67 Cameroon
2010s 2,271 1,898 372.67 Cameroon
2020s 3,068 2,825 243.25 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 3,092 against 2,571 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
521, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for medical doctors?
Cameroon ranks 127th and Zimbabwe ranks 124th 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