Colombia vs Norway: Medical doctors

Colombia
50.1%
in 2023
Norway
51.5%
in 2023
Colombia rank
39th
Norway rank
36th

Medical doctors over time

  • Colombia
  • Norway
0204060200220122023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 51.5% against 50.1% in Colombia, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Norway ahead.

Colombia ranks 39th and Norway ranks 36th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 45.7% 47.2% 1.5% Norway
2020s 49.4% 52.3% 2.9% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Colombia or Norway?
Norway, at 51.5% against 50.1% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Colombia and Norway?
1.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Norway?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Norway rank globally for medical doctors?
Colombia ranks 39th 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