Estonia vs Zambia: Medical doctors

Estonia
4,772
in 2023
Zambia
3,471
in 2024
Estonia rank
115th
Zambia rank
118th

Medical doctors over time

  • Estonia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 4,772 against 3,471 in Zambia, a difference of 1,301.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 118th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,302 878 3,424 Estonia
2010s 4,519 2,689 1,830 Estonia
2020s 4,662 5,091 428.75 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Estonia or Zambia?
Estonia, at 4,772 against 3,471 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Estonia and Zambia?
1,301, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Zambia rank globally for medical doctors?
Estonia ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 118th 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