Ecuador vs Kuwait: Physicians

Ecuador
2.31 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Kuwait
2.27 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Ecuador rank
81st
Kuwait rank
82nd

Physicians over time

  • Ecuador
  • Kuwait
0.511.522.5196019902020

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 2.31 per 1,000 people against 2.27 per 1,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 0.04 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Ecuador ranks 81st and Kuwait ranks 82nd of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3655 per 1,000 people 1.07 per 1,000 people 0.7015 per 1,000 people Kuwait
1970s 0.348 per 1,000 people 0.954 per 1,000 people 0.606 per 1,000 people Kuwait
1990s 1.27 per 1,000 people 1.84 per 1,000 people 0.5615 per 1,000 people Kuwait
2000s 0.9684 per 1,000 people 1.76 per 1,000 people 0.7934 per 1,000 people Kuwait
2010s 1.83 per 1,000 people 2.36 per 1,000 people 0.532 per 1,000 people Kuwait
2020s 2.31 per 1,000 people 2.27 per 1,000 people 0.04 per 1,000 people Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Ecuador or Kuwait?
Ecuador, at 2.31 per 1,000 people against 2.27 per 1,000 people in Kuwait as of 2020.
What is the difference in physicians between Ecuador and Kuwait?
0.04 per 1,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kuwait?
23 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and Kuwait rank globally for physicians?
Ecuador ranks 81st and Kuwait ranks 82nd 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.

Individual pages

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.