Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Medical doctors

Benin
2.14
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
2.49
in 2024
Benin rank
156th
Guinea-Bissau rank
155th

Medical doctors over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea-Bissau
0123200420142024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2.49 against 2.14 in Benin, a difference of 0.35.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Benin ranks 156th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th of 187 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 0.485 0.955 0.47 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.91 1.54 0.6333 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 2.1 2.16 0.06 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 2.49 against 2.14 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
0.35, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for medical doctors?
Benin ranks 156th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Medical doctors (per 10,000). 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 (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 3,662 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed