China vs Serbia: Physicians

China
3.11 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Serbia
3.1 per 1,000 people
in 2022
China rank
57th
Serbia rank
58th

Physicians over time

  • China
  • Serbia
11.522.53196519932022

How they compare

China currently reports 3.11 per 1,000 people against 3.1 per 1,000 people in Serbia, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Serbia ahead.

China ranks 57th and Serbia ranks 58th of 194 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.28 per 1,000 people 2.83 per 1,000 people 1.55 per 1,000 people Serbia
2010s 1.74 per 1,000 people 3.01 per 1,000 people 1.26 per 1,000 people Serbia
2020s 2.67 per 1,000 people 3 per 1,000 people 0.3297 per 1,000 people Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, China or Serbia?
China, at 3.11 per 1,000 people against 3.1 per 1,000 people in Serbia as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians between China and Serbia?
0.01 per 1,000 people, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Serbia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do China and Serbia rank globally for physicians?
China ranks 57th and Serbia ranks 58th 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.