Iraq vs Peru: Medical doctors

Iraq
47,966
in 2023
Peru
57,128
in 2023
Iraq rank
44th
Peru rank
41st

Medical doctors over time

  • Iraq
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 57,128 against 47,966 in Iraq, a difference of 9,162.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 44th and Peru ranks 41st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 29,870 40,533 10,662 Peru
2020s 43,550 53,742 10,192 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Iraq or Peru?
Peru, at 57,128 against 47,966 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Iraq and Peru?
9,162, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Peru rank globally for medical doctors?
Iraq ranks 44th and Peru ranks 41st 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.

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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