Nigeria vs Uzbekistan: Medical doctors
Nigeria
96,321
in 2024
Uzbekistan
82,823
in 2023
Nigeria rank
29th
Uzbekistan rank
31st
Medical doctors over time
- Nigeria
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 96,321 against 82,823 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 13,498.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 29th and Uzbekistan ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,002 | 71,498 | 22,497 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 74,602 | 73,948 | 654 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 85,700 | 80,993 | 4,707 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors, Nigeria or Uzbekistan?
- Nigeria, at 96,321 against 82,823 in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in medical doctors between Nigeria and Uzbekistan?
- 13,498, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uzbekistan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Uzbekistan rank globally for medical doctors?
- Nigeria ranks 29th and Uzbekistan ranks 31st 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.