Denmark vs Iceland: Medical doctors
Denmark
45.3
in 2023
Iceland
45.78
in 2024
Denmark rank
20th
Iceland rank
17th
Medical doctors over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 45.78 against 45.3 in Denmark, a difference of 0.48.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.68 | 30.7 | 4.02 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 32.64 | 35.84 | 3.2 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 39.56 | 37.18 | 2.38 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 44.71 | 43.94 | 0.77 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors, Denmark or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 45.78 against 45.3 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in medical doctors between Denmark and Iceland?
- 0.48, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for medical doctors?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 17th 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.