Norway vs San Marino: Physicians

Norway
4.97 per 1,000 people
in 2023
San Marino
4.63 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Norway rank
11th
San Marino rank
14th

Physicians over time

  • Norway
  • San Marino
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 4.97 per 1,000 people against 4.63 per 1,000 people in San Marino, a difference of 0.34 per 1,000 people.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times San Marino's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1980 it was San Marino ahead.

Norway ranks 11th and San Marino ranks 14th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and San Marino in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway San Marino Difference Ahead
1980s 2.17 per 1,000 people 2.26 per 1,000 people 0.0846 per 1,000 people San Marino
2010s 4.29 per 1,000 people 5.14 per 1,000 people 0.85 per 1,000 people San Marino
2020s 4.94 per 1,000 people 4.65 per 1,000 people 0.2955 per 1,000 people Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Norway or San Marino?
Norway, at 4.97 per 1,000 people against 4.63 per 1,000 people in San Marino as of 2023.
What is the difference in physicians between Norway and San Marino?
0.34 per 1,000 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and San Marino?
14 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Norway and San Marino rank globally for physicians?
Norway ranks 11th and San Marino ranks 14th 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.