Italy vs Portugal: Medical doctors
Italy
53.06
in 2023
Portugal
60.22
in 2023
Italy rank
7th
Portugal rank
4th
Medical doctors over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 60.22 against 53.06 in Italy, a difference of 7.16.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.04 | 29.5 | 18.53 | Italy |
| 2000s | 36.33 | 34.86 | 1.47 | Italy |
| 2010s | 38.99 | 46.79 | 7.8 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 49.57 | 57.95 | 8.38 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors, Italy or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 60.22 against 53.06 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in medical doctors between Italy and Portugal?
- 7.16, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for medical doctors?
- Italy ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 4th 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.