Ireland vs Slovakia: Medical doctors
Ireland
20,961
in 2024
Slovakia
20,753
in 2023
Ireland rank
71st
Slovakia rank
72nd
Medical doctors over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 20,961 against 20,753 in Slovakia, a difference of 208.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Ireland ranks 71st and Slovakia ranks 72nd of 187 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,142 | 17,333 | 4,191 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 16,557 | 18,590 | 2,034 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 18,700 | 20,265 | 1,564 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 20,961 against 20,753 in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in medical doctors between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 208, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for medical doctors?
- Ireland ranks 71st and Slovakia ranks 72nd 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.