Azerbaijan vs France: Physicians

Azerbaijan
3.19 per 1,000 people
in 2022
France
3.28 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
56th
France rank
55th

Physicians over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 3.28 per 1,000 people against 3.19 per 1,000 people in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.09 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 56th and France ranks 55th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 4 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan France Difference Ahead
1980s 3.82 per 1,000 people 2.68 per 1,000 people 1.13 per 1,000 people Azerbaijan
1990s 3.73 per 1,000 people 3.23 per 1,000 people 0.4964 per 1,000 people Azerbaijan
2000s 3.57 per 1,000 people 3.38 per 1,000 people 0.1904 per 1,000 people Azerbaijan
2010s 3.34 per 1,000 people 3.2 per 1,000 people 0.1457 per 1,000 people Azerbaijan
2020s 3.14 per 1,000 people 3.27 per 1,000 people 0.1213 per 1,000 people France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Azerbaijan or France?
France, at 3.28 per 1,000 people against 3.19 per 1,000 people in Azerbaijan as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians between Azerbaijan and France?
0.09 per 1,000 people, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and France?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Azerbaijan and France rank globally for physicians?
Azerbaijan ranks 56th and France ranks 55th 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.