Liberia vs Mozambique: Physicians

Liberia
0.178 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Mozambique
0.175 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Liberia rank
169th
Mozambique rank
170th

Physicians over time

  • Liberia
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.178 per 1,000 people against 0.175 per 1,000 people in Mozambique, a difference of 0.003 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 169th and Mozambique ranks 170th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0785 per 1,000 people 0.0495 per 1,000 people 0.029 per 1,000 people Liberia
1970s 0.079 per 1,000 people 0.053 per 1,000 people 0.026 per 1,000 people Liberia
1980s 0.106 per 1,000 people 0.027 per 1,000 people 0.079 per 1,000 people Liberia
2000s 0.028 per 1,000 people 0.0365 per 1,000 people 0.0085 per 1,000 people Mozambique
2010s 0.0895 per 1,000 people 0.0745 per 1,000 people 0.015 per 1,000 people Liberia
2020s 0.166 per 1,000 people 0.1137 per 1,000 people 0.0523 per 1,000 people Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Liberia or Mozambique?
Liberia, at 0.178 per 1,000 people against 0.175 per 1,000 people in Mozambique as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians between Liberia and Mozambique?
0.003 per 1,000 people, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mozambique?
13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Liberia and Mozambique rank globally for physicians?
Liberia ranks 169th and Mozambique ranks 170th 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.