Armenia vs Saudi Arabia: Physicians

Armenia
3.36 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
3.41 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Armenia rank
52nd
Saudi Arabia rank
49th

Physicians over time

  • Armenia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.41 per 1,000 people against 3.36 per 1,000 people in Armenia, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 194 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.66 per 1,000 people 1.42 per 1,000 people 1.24 per 1,000 people Armenia
2010s 2.89 per 1,000 people 2.47 per 1,000 people 0.4158 per 1,000 people Armenia
2020s 3.26 per 1,000 people 3.25 per 1,000 people 0.0067 per 1,000 people Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Armenia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 3.41 per 1,000 people against 3.36 per 1,000 people in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in physicians between Armenia and Saudi Arabia?
0.05 per 1,000 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Saudi Arabia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Armenia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for physicians?
Armenia ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th 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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About this data

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

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.