Which has higher physicians, Australia or Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago, at 4.16 per 1,000 people against 4.09 per 1,000 people in Australia as of 2021.

What is the difference in physicians between Australia and Trinidad and Tobago?

0.07 per 1,000 people, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Trinidad and Tobago?

26 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.

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.

Australia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Physicians

Australia

4.09 per 1,000 people

in 2022

Trinidad and Tobago

4.16 per 1,000 people

in 2021

Australia rank

29th

Trinidad and Tobago rank

27th

Physicians over time

Australia
Trinidad and Tobago

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 4.16 per 1,000 people against 4.09 per 1,000 people in Australia, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 29th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Trinidad and Tobago	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.8 per 1,000 people	0.858 per 1,000 people	0.942 per 1,000 people	Australia
1990s	2.37 per 1,000 people	0.7854 per 1,000 people	1.59 per 1,000 people	Australia
2000s	2.73 per 1,000 people	1.03 per 1,000 people	1.7 per 1,000 people	Australia
2010s	3.55 per 1,000 people	2.9 per 1,000 people	0.6558 per 1,000 people	Australia
2020s	3.94 per 1,000 people	4.23 per 1,000 people	0.292 per 1,000 people	Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Australia or Trinidad and Tobago?: Trinidad and Tobago, at 4.16 per 1,000 people against 4.09 per 1,000 people in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in physicians between Australia and Trinidad and Tobago?: 0.07 per 1,000 people, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Trinidad and Tobago?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Australia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for physicians?: Australia ranks 29th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th 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: 03 September 2026

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.