Monaco vs Portugal: Physicians
Monaco
8.61 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Portugal
5.85 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Monaco rank
2nd
Portugal rank
5th
Physicians over time
- Monaco
- Portugal
How they compare
Monaco currently reports 8.61 per 1,000 people against 5.85 per 1,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 2.76 per 1,000 people.
That makes Monaco's figure about 1.5 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Monaco ahead.
Monaco ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Monaco averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Monaco | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3 per 1,000 people | 1.28 per 1,000 people | 1.02 per 1,000 people | Monaco |
| 1990s | 2.72 per 1,000 people | 2.86 per 1,000 people | 0.146 per 1,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7.91 per 1,000 people | 4.67 per 1,000 people | 3.24 per 1,000 people | Monaco |
| 2020s | 8.61 per 1,000 people | 5.58 per 1,000 people | 3.03 per 1,000 people | Monaco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians, Monaco or Portugal?
- Monaco, at 8.61 per 1,000 people against 5.85 per 1,000 people in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in physicians between Monaco and Portugal?
- 2.76 per 1,000 people, with Monaco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Monaco and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Monaco and Portugal rank globally for physicians?
- Monaco ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 5th 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.