Latvia vs Slovenia: Medical doctors

Latvia
6,309
in 2023
Slovenia
7,430
in 2023
Latvia rank
108th
Slovenia rank
106th

Medical doctors over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 7,430 against 6,309 in Latvia, a difference of 1,121.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 108th and Slovenia ranks 106th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovenia Difference Ahead
1980s 9,494 4,119 5,375 Latvia
1990s 7,600 4,228 3,372 Latvia
2000s 6,668 4,613 2,055 Latvia
2010s 6,367 5,832 534.7 Latvia
2020s 6,344 7,135 791.75 Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Latvia or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 7,430 against 6,309 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Latvia and Slovenia?
1,121, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for medical doctors?
Latvia ranks 108th and Slovenia ranks 106th 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