Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Medical doctors
Niger
0.38
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.46
in 2024
Niger rank
187th
Papua New Guinea rank
186th
Medical doctors over time
- Niger
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.46 against 0.38 in Niger, a difference of 0.08.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 187th and Papua New Guinea ranks 186th of 187 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.19 | 0.46 | 0.27 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.38 | 0.62 | 0.24 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.365 | 0.635 | 0.27 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.46 against 0.38 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in medical doctors between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.08, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for medical doctors?
- Niger ranks 187th and Papua New Guinea ranks 186th 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.