Bulgaria vs Norway: Medical doctors

Bulgaria
55.7%
in 2023
Norway
51.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Norway rank
36th

Medical doctors over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
0204060200220122023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 55.7% against 51.5% in Norway, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 36th of 82 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 55.6% 48.8% 6.8% Bulgaria
2020s 55.9% 52.3% 3.5% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Bulgaria or Norway?
Bulgaria, at 55.7% against 51.5% in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Bulgaria and Norway?
4.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for medical doctors?
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 36th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Medical doctors (%). 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 (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,533 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed