Costa Rica vs Lithuania: Medical doctors

Costa Rica
13,656
in 2022
Lithuania
13,256
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
88th
Lithuania rank
90th

Medical doctors over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lithuania
05.0k10.0k15.0k198020012023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 13,656 against 13,256 in Lithuania, a difference of 400.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 88th and Lithuania ranks 90th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 8,588 12,449 3,861 Lithuania
2010s 10,939 12,647 1,708 Lithuania
2020s 13,063 12,547 515.67 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Costa Rica or Lithuania?
Costa Rica, at 13,656 against 13,256 in Lithuania as of 2022.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Costa Rica and Lithuania?
400, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lithuania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Lithuania rank globally for medical doctors?
Costa Rica ranks 88th and Lithuania ranks 90th 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