Ghana vs Senegal: Medical doctors

Ghana
37.7%
in 2024
Senegal
37.6%
in 2024
Ghana rank
70th
Senegal rank
71st

Medical doctors over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 37.7% against 37.6% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 70th and Senegal ranks 71st of 82 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 36.5% 26.2% 10.3% Ghana
2020s 36.9% 39.0% 2.2% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors, Ghana or Senegal?
Ghana, at 37.7% against 37.6% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical doctors between Ghana and Senegal?
0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for medical doctors?
Ghana ranks 70th and Senegal ranks 71st 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