Bhutan vs Thailand: Physicians
Bhutan
0.553 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Thailand
0.541 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Bhutan rank
137th
Thailand rank
139th
Physicians over time
- Bhutan
- Thailand
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.553 per 1,000 people against 0.541 per 1,000 people in Thailand, a difference of 0.012 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 137th and Thailand ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1813 per 1,000 people | 0.252 per 1,000 people | 0.0707 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.214 per 1,000 people | 0.2973 per 1,000 people | 0.0833 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.3612 per 1,000 people | 0.548 per 1,000 people | 0.1868 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.5235 per 1,000 people | 0.525 per 1,000 people | 0.0015 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians, Bhutan or Thailand?
- Bhutan, at 0.553 per 1,000 people against 0.541 per 1,000 people in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians between Bhutan and Thailand?
- 0.012 per 1,000 people, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Thailand?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and Thailand rank globally for physicians?
- Bhutan ranks 137th and Thailand ranks 139th 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.