Maldives vs Turkey: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Maldives
2.23 per 1,000 people
in 2019
Turkey
2.24 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Maldives rank
84th
Turkey rank
83rd
Physicians (per 1,000 people) over time
- Maldives
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 2.24 per 1,000 people against 2.23 per 1,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Maldives ranks 84th and Turkey ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3005 per 1,000 people | 1 per 1,000 people | 0.7023 per 1,000 people | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1.4 per 1,000 people | 1.53 per 1,000 people | 0.124 per 1,000 people | Turkey |
| 2010s | 1.77 per 1,000 people | 1.78 per 1,000 people | 0.0117 per 1,000 people | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians, Maldives or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 2.24 per 1,000 people against 2.23 per 1,000 people in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians between Maldives and Turkey?
- 0.01 per 1,000 people, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Turkey?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and Turkey rank globally for physicians?
- Maldives ranks 84th and Turkey ranks 83rd 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
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.