Eritrea vs Gambia: Medical doctors

Eritrea
308
in 2023
Gambia
242
in 2023
Eritrea rank
168th
Gambia rank
169th

Medical doctors over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 308 against 242 in Gambia, a difference of 66.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Gambia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 168th and Gambia ranks 169th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 125.5 166.17 40.67 Gambia
2010s 241 232.75 8.25 Eritrea
2020s 296 245.25 50.75 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Eritrea or Gambia?
Eritrea, at 308 against 242 in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Eritrea and Gambia?
66, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for medical doctors?
Eritrea ranks 168th and Gambia ranks 169th 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