Latvia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Medical doctors

Latvia
33.52
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
33.54
in 2023
Latvia rank
51st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
50th

Medical doctors over time

  • Latvia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 33.54 against 33.52 in Latvia, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 50th of 187 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 30.07 17.44 12.63 Latvia
2000s 29.61 23.18 6.43 Latvia
2010s 31.98 27.56 4.42 Latvia
2020s 33.61 31.93 1.68 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Latvia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 33.54 against 33.52 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.02, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for medical doctors?
Latvia ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 50th 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
189 places, 3,686 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed