Estonia vs Hungary: Physicians

Estonia
3.47 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Hungary
3.46 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Estonia rank
47th
Hungary rank
48th

Physicians over time

  • Estonia
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 3.47 per 1,000 people against 3.46 per 1,000 people in Hungary, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 47th and Hungary ranks 48th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Hungary Difference Ahead
1980s 3.29 per 1,000 people 2.52 per 1,000 people 0.77 per 1,000 people Estonia
1990s 3.2 per 1,000 people 3.22 per 1,000 people 0.0197 per 1,000 people Hungary
2000s 3.09 per 1,000 people 3.18 per 1,000 people 0.092 per 1,000 people Hungary
2010s 3.38 per 1,000 people 3.2 per 1,000 people 0.1832 per 1,000 people Estonia
2020s 3.46 per 1,000 people 3.3 per 1,000 people 0.161 per 1,000 people Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Estonia or Hungary?
Estonia, at 3.47 per 1,000 people against 3.46 per 1,000 people in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians between Estonia and Hungary?
0.01 per 1,000 people, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Hungary rank globally for physicians?
Estonia ranks 47th and Hungary ranks 48th 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.