Kuwait vs Turkmenistan: Medical doctors

Kuwait
13,624
in 2022
Turkmenistan
14,222
in 2024
Kuwait rank
89th
Turkmenistan rank
86th

Medical doctors over time

  • Kuwait
  • Turkmenistan
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k198520042024

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 14,222 against 13,624 in Kuwait, a difference of 598.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Kuwait ranks 89th and Turkmenistan ranks 86th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 4,903 12,007 7,104 Turkmenistan
2010s 9,696 12,318 2,621 Turkmenistan
2020s 13,697 13,690 7.33 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Kuwait or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 14,222 against 13,624 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Kuwait and Turkmenistan?
598, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Turkmenistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Kuwait and Turkmenistan rank globally for medical doctors?
Kuwait ranks 89th and Turkmenistan ranks 86th 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