What is the difference in physicians between Honduras and Thailand?

0.052 per 1,000 people, with Thailand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Thailand?

13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.

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.

Honduras vs Thailand: Physicians

Honduras

0.489 per 1,000 people

in 2020

Thailand

0.541 per 1,000 people

in 2021

Honduras rank

142nd

Thailand rank

139th

Physicians over time

Honduras
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.541 per 1,000 people against 0.489 per 1,000 people in Honduras, a difference of 0.052 per 1,000 people.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.

Honduras ranks 142nd and Thailand ranks 139th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Honduras	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.1355 per 1,000 people	0.1345 per 1,000 people	0.001 per 1,000 people	Honduras
1970s	0.269 per 1,000 people	0.121 per 1,000 people	0.148 per 1,000 people	Honduras
1980s	0.76 per 1,000 people	0.185 per 1,000 people	0.575 per 1,000 people	Honduras
1990s	0.6482 per 1,000 people	0.242 per 1,000 people	0.4062 per 1,000 people	Honduras
2010s	0.3953 per 1,000 people	0.5347 per 1,000 people	0.1393 per 1,000 people	Thailand
2020s	0.489 per 1,000 people	0.509 per 1,000 people	0.02 per 1,000 people	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Honduras or Thailand?: Thailand, at 0.541 per 1,000 people against 0.489 per 1,000 people in Honduras as of 2021.
What is the difference in physicians between Honduras and Thailand?: 0.052 per 1,000 people, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Thailand?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Honduras and Thailand rank globally for physicians?: Honduras ranks 142nd and Thailand ranks 139th 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: 20 August 2026

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.