Chile vs Latvia: Physicians
Chile
3.33 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Latvia
3.4 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Chile rank
53rd
Latvia rank
50th
Physicians over time
- Chile
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3.4 per 1,000 people against 3.33 per 1,000 people in Chile, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 53rd and Latvia ranks 50th of 194 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 per 1,000 people | 3.43 per 1,000 people | 2.38 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.9842 per 1,000 people | 3.01 per 1,000 people | 2.02 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.07 per 1,000 people | 3.2 per 1,000 people | 1.13 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.98 per 1,000 people | 3.36 per 1,000 people | 0.379 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians, Chile or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 3.4 per 1,000 people against 3.33 per 1,000 people in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians between Chile and Latvia?
- 0.07 per 1,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Latvia rank globally for physicians?
- Chile ranks 53rd and Latvia ranks 50th 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.