Myanmar vs Thailand: Medical doctors

Myanmar
39,826
in 2019
Thailand
42,369
in 2023
Myanmar rank
51st
Thailand rank
48th

Medical doctors over time

  • Myanmar
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 42,369 against 39,826 in Myanmar, a difference of 2,543.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Thailand ahead.

Myanmar ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 48th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 21,667 20,224 1,443 Myanmar
2010s 35,238 32,429 2,809 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Myanmar or Thailand?
Thailand, at 42,369 against 39,826 in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Myanmar and Thailand?
2,543, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Myanmar and Thailand rank globally for medical doctors?
Myanmar ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 48th 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