Poland vs Ukraine: Medical doctors

Poland
141,452
in 2023
Ukraine
133,237
in 2023
Poland rank
18th
Ukraine rank
20th

Medical doctors over time

  • Poland
  • Ukraine
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k197119972023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 141,452 against 133,237 in Ukraine, a difference of 8,215.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.

Poland ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 85,367 145,779 60,412 Ukraine
2010s 85,076 154,091 69,015 Ukraine
2020s 141,452 133,237 8,215 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Poland or Ukraine?
Poland, at 141,452 against 133,237 in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Poland and Ukraine?
8,215, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for medical doctors?
Poland ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 185 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