Sri Lanka vs Viet Nam: Medical doctors

Sri Lanka
11.36
in 2023
Viet Nam
11.07
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
114th
Viet Nam rank
116th

Medical doctors over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Viet Nam
2.557.51012.5199120072023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 11.36 against 11.07 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 114th and Viet Nam ranks 116th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4 6.42 1.02 Viet Nam
2010s 8.6 8.24 0.36 Sri Lanka
2020s 11.55 9.82 1.74 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Sri Lanka or Viet Nam?
Sri Lanka, at 11.36 against 11.07 in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
0.29, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Sri Lanka and Viet Nam rank globally for medical doctors?
Sri Lanka ranks 114th and Viet Nam ranks 116th 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