Iceland vs Malta: Medical doctors
Iceland
1,801
in 2024
Malta
2,515
in 2023
Iceland rank
133rd
Malta rank
130th
Medical doctors over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2,515 against 1,801 in Iceland, a difference of 714.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Malta ahead.
Iceland ranks 133rd and Malta ranks 130th of 185 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 695 | 696 | 1 | Malta |
| 1990s | 800.5 | 894.83 | 94.33 | Malta |
| 2000s | 1,070 | 1,314 | 244.3 | Malta |
| 2010s | 1,241 | 1,620 | 378.8 | Malta |
| 2020s | 1,656 | 2,327 | 671 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 2,515 against 1,801 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in medical doctors between Iceland and Malta?
- 714, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for medical doctors?
- Iceland ranks 133rd and Malta ranks 130th of 185 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.