Ecuador vs Maldives: Physicians
Ecuador
2.31 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Maldives
2.23 per 1,000 people
in 2019
Ecuador rank
81st
Maldives rank
84th
Physicians over time
- Ecuador
- Maldives
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.31 per 1,000 people against 2.23 per 1,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 0.08 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 81st and Maldives ranks 84th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.348 per 1,000 people | 0.033 per 1,000 people | 0.315 per 1,000 people | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 1.12 per 1,000 people | 0.3005 per 1,000 people | 0.816 per 1,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 1.03 per 1,000 people | 1.4 per 1,000 people | 0.3783 per 1,000 people | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.98 per 1,000 people | 1.77 per 1,000 people | 0.2133 per 1,000 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians, Ecuador or Maldives?
- Ecuador, at 2.31 per 1,000 people against 2.23 per 1,000 people in Maldives as of 2020.
- What is the difference in physicians between Ecuador and Maldives?
- 0.08 per 1,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Maldives?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Maldives rank globally for physicians?
- Ecuador ranks 81st and Maldives ranks 84th 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.