What is the difference in physicians between Albania and Brunei?

0.01 per 1,000 people, with Brunei ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Brunei?

15 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Physicians (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Brunei: Physicians (per 1,000 people)

Albania

1.88 per 1,000 people

in 2020

Brunei

1.89 per 1,000 people

in 2021

Albania rank

90th

Brunei rank

89th

Physicians (per 1,000 people) over time

Albania
Brunei

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 1.89 per 1,000 people against 1.88 per 1,000 people in Albania, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 90th and Brunei ranks 89th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Brunei in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Brunei	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.739 per 1,000 people	0.3 per 1,000 people	0.439 per 1,000 people	Albania
1980s	1.39 per 1,000 people	0.4845 per 1,000 people	0.9025 per 1,000 people	Albania
1990s	1.39 per 1,000 people	0.797 per 1,000 people	0.592 per 1,000 people	Albania
2000s	1.23 per 1,000 people	1.14 per 1,000 people	0.0873 per 1,000 people	Albania
2010s	1.25 per 1,000 people	1.51 per 1,000 people	0.2507 per 1,000 people	Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Albania or Brunei?: Brunei, at 1.89 per 1,000 people against 1.88 per 1,000 people in Albania as of 2021.
What is the difference in physicians between Albania and Brunei?: 0.01 per 1,000 people, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Brunei?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
How do Albania and Brunei rank globally for physicians?: Albania ranks 90th and Brunei ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Physicians (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Unit: per 1,000 people
Source: Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.