Congo vs Mali: Physicians

Congo
0.173 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Mali
0.188 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Congo rank
171st
Mali rank
168th

Physicians over time

  • Congo
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.188 per 1,000 people against 0.173 per 1,000 people in Congo, a difference of 0.015 per 1,000 people.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 171st and Mali ranks 168th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 0.064 per 1,000 people 0.0165 per 1,000 people 0.0475 per 1,000 people Congo
1970s 0.101 per 1,000 people 0.023 per 1,000 people 0.078 per 1,000 people Congo
1980s 0.252 per 1,000 people 0.039 per 1,000 people 0.213 per 1,000 people Congo
1990s 0.2635 per 1,000 people 0.047 per 1,000 people 0.2165 per 1,000 people Congo
2000s 0.1723 per 1,000 people 0.0573 per 1,000 people 0.115 per 1,000 people Congo
2010s 0.1065 per 1,000 people 0.111 per 1,000 people 0.0045 per 1,000 people Mali
2020s 0.173 per 1,000 people 0.191 per 1,000 people 0.018 per 1,000 people Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Congo or Mali?
Mali, at 0.188 per 1,000 people against 0.173 per 1,000 people in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in physicians between Congo and Mali?
0.015 per 1,000 people, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
14 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Congo and Mali rank globally for physicians?
Congo ranks 171st and Mali ranks 168th 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.