Bahamas vs Turkmenistan: Physicians
Bahamas
1.9 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Turkmenistan
1.93 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bahamas rank
88th
Turkmenistan rank
87th
Physicians over time
- Bahamas
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1.93 per 1,000 people against 1.9 per 1,000 people in Bahamas, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Bahamas ranks 88th and Turkmenistan ranks 87th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.938 per 1,000 people | 2.84 per 1,000 people | 1.9 per 1,000 people | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 1.44 per 1,000 people | 3.39 per 1,000 people | 1.96 per 1,000 people | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2.65 per 1,000 people | 2.13 per 1,000 people | 0.519 per 1,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 2.06 per 1,000 people | 2.02 per 1,000 people | 0.04 per 1,000 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians, Bahamas or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1.93 per 1,000 people against 1.9 per 1,000 people in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in physicians between Bahamas and Turkmenistan?
- 0.03 per 1,000 people, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Turkmenistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
- How do Bahamas and Turkmenistan rank globally for physicians?
- Bahamas ranks 88th and Turkmenistan ranks 87th 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
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.