Latvia vs Nicaragua: Medical doctors

Latvia
6,309
in 2023
Nicaragua
6,110
in 2022
Latvia rank
108th
Nicaragua rank
111th

Medical doctors over time

  • Latvia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6,309 against 6,110 in Nicaragua, a difference of 199.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 111th of 187 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 6,756 3,023 3,733 Latvia
2010s 6,367 5,604 762.3 Latvia
2020s 6,355 6,158 196.67 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Latvia or Nicaragua?
Latvia, at 6,309 against 6,110 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Latvia and Nicaragua?
199, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Nicaragua?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Nicaragua rank globally for medical doctors?
Latvia ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 111th 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