Georgia vs Russian Federation: Physicians

Georgia
5.64 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Russian Federation
5.11 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Georgia rank
6th
Russian Federation rank
8th

Physicians over time

  • Georgia
  • Russian Federation
02468197019962023

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 5.64 per 1,000 people against 5.11 per 1,000 people in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.53 per 1,000 people.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 4.79 per 1,000 people 3.99 per 1,000 people 0.8036 per 1,000 people Georgia
1990s 4.37 per 1,000 people 4.43 per 1,000 people 0.067 per 1,000 people Russian Federation
2000s 4.03 per 1,000 people 4.78 per 1,000 people 0.7492 per 1,000 people Russian Federation
2010s 5.72 per 1,000 people 4.15 per 1,000 people 1.56 per 1,000 people Georgia
2020s 5.32 per 1,000 people 4.67 per 1,000 people 0.647 per 1,000 people Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Georgia or Russian Federation?
Georgia, at 5.64 per 1,000 people against 5.11 per 1,000 people in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in physicians between Georgia and Russian Federation?
0.53 per 1,000 people, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Russian Federation?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Georgia and Russian Federation rank globally for physicians?
Georgia ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 8th 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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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.