Ghana vs Sudan: Medical doctors

Ghana
9,960
in 2024
Sudan
10,683
in 2017
Ghana rank
99th
Sudan rank
96th

Medical doctors over time

  • Ghana
  • Sudan
05.0k10.0k15.0k200420142024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 10,683 against 9,960 in Ghana, a difference of 723.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 99th and Sudan ranks 96th of 187 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 2,253 9,901 7,647 Sudan
2010s 2,971 13,264 10,293 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Ghana or Sudan?
Sudan, at 10,683 against 9,960 in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Ghana and Sudan?
723, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for medical doctors?
Ghana ranks 99th and Sudan ranks 96th 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