Haiti vs Laos: Physicians

Haiti
0.292 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Laos
0.331 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Haiti rank
152nd
Laos rank
149th

Physicians over time

  • Haiti
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.331 per 1,000 people against 0.292 per 1,000 people in Haiti, a difference of 0.039 per 1,000 people.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 152nd and Laos ranks 149th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0875 per 1,000 people 0.0305 per 1,000 people 0.057 per 1,000 people Haiti
1970s 0.08 per 1,000 people 0.066 per 1,000 people 0.014 per 1,000 people Haiti
1980s 0.137 per 1,000 people 0.729 per 1,000 people 0.592 per 1,000 people Laos
1990s 0.12 per 1,000 people 0.285 per 1,000 people 0.165 per 1,000 people Laos
2010s 0.1863 per 1,000 people 0.3623 per 1,000 people 0.176 per 1,000 people Laos
2020s 0.292 per 1,000 people 0.331 per 1,000 people 0.039 per 1,000 people Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Haiti or Laos?
Laos, at 0.331 per 1,000 people against 0.292 per 1,000 people in Haiti as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians between Haiti and Laos?
0.039 per 1,000 people, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Laos?
10 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Haiti and Laos rank globally for physicians?
Haiti ranks 152nd and Laos ranks 149th 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.