What is the difference in physicians between Bahrain and Cape Verde?

0.011 per 1,000 people, with Bahrain ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cape Verde?

16 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.

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.

Bahrain vs Cape Verde: Physicians

Bahrain

0.741 per 1,000 people

in 2020

Cape Verde

0.73 per 1,000 people

in 2023

Bahrain rank

128th

Cape Verde rank

130th

Physicians over time

Bahrain
Cape Verde

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.741 per 1,000 people against 0.73 per 1,000 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.011 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 128th and Cape Verde ranks 130th of 194 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Cape Verde	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.45 per 1,000 people	0.077 per 1,000 people	0.373 per 1,000 people	Bahrain
1970s	0.429 per 1,000 people	0.082 per 1,000 people	0.347 per 1,000 people	Bahrain
1980s	1.09 per 1,000 people	0.176 per 1,000 people	0.911 per 1,000 people	Bahrain
2000s	0.9465 per 1,000 people	0.3145 per 1,000 people	0.632 per 1,000 people	Bahrain
2010s	0.89 per 1,000 people	0.6301 per 1,000 people	0.2599 per 1,000 people	Bahrain
2020s	0.741 per 1,000 people	0.725 per 1,000 people	0.016 per 1,000 people	Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Bahrain or Cape Verde?: Bahrain, at 0.741 per 1,000 people against 0.73 per 1,000 people in Cape Verde as of 2020.
What is the difference in physicians between Bahrain and Cape Verde?: 0.011 per 1,000 people, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cape Verde?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Cape Verde rank globally for physicians?: Bahrain ranks 128th and Cape Verde ranks 130th 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: 20 August 2026

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.