Botswana vs Gabon: Medical doctors

Botswana
4.28
in 2024
Gabon
5.21
in 2022
Botswana rank
140th
Gabon rank
137th

Medical doctors over time

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
234567199120072024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 5.21 against 4.28 in Botswana, a difference of 0.93.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 140th and Gabon ranks 137th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 3.96 2.78 1.18 Botswana
2010s 3.89 5.2 1.31 Gabon
2020s 4.2 5.54 1.33 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Botswana or Gabon?
Gabon, at 5.21 against 4.28 in Botswana as of 2022.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Botswana and Gabon?
0.93, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for medical doctors?
Botswana ranks 140th and Gabon ranks 137th of 185 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