Ireland vs Kazakhstan: Physicians

Ireland
3.88 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Kazakhstan
3.75 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Ireland rank
35th
Kazakhstan rank
37th

Physicians over time

  • Ireland
  • Kazakhstan
01234199020062023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3.88 per 1,000 people against 3.75 per 1,000 people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.13 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Ireland ranks 35th and Kazakhstan ranks 37th of 194 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 2 per 1,000 people 3.58 per 1,000 people 1.58 per 1,000 people Kazakhstan
2000s 3.13 per 1,000 people 3.46 per 1,000 people 0.3353 per 1,000 people Kazakhstan
2010s 3.53 per 1,000 people 3.73 per 1,000 people 0.1992 per 1,000 people Kazakhstan
2020s 3.68 per 1,000 people 3.71 per 1,000 people 0.031 per 1,000 people Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Ireland or Kazakhstan?
Ireland, at 3.88 per 1,000 people against 3.75 per 1,000 people in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in physicians between Ireland and Kazakhstan?
0.13 per 1,000 people, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kazakhstan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Kazakhstan rank globally for physicians?
Ireland ranks 35th and Kazakhstan ranks 37th 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.