Sweden vs Thailand: Medical doctors
Sweden
46,918
in 2022
Thailand
42,369
in 2023
Sweden rank
45th
Thailand rank
48th
Medical doctors over time
- Sweden
- Thailand
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 46,918 against 42,369 in Thailand, a difference of 4,549.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 45th and Thailand ranks 48th of 187 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24,639 | 10,274 | 14,365 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 27,042 | 15,547 | 11,495 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 31,558 | 19,865 | 11,693 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 40,670 | 31,560 | 9,111 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 45,861 | 38,139 | 7,722 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors, Sweden or Thailand?
- Sweden, at 46,918 against 42,369 in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors between Sweden and Thailand?
- 4,549, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for medical doctors?
- Sweden ranks 45th 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.