Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Physicians

Qatar
3.02 per 1,000 people
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2.99 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Qatar rank
60th
United Arab Emirates rank
61st

Physicians over time

  • Qatar
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 3.02 per 1,000 people against 2.99 per 1,000 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Qatar ranks 60th and United Arab Emirates ranks 61st of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.513 per 1,000 people 0.909 per 1,000 people 0.396 per 1,000 people United Arab Emirates
2000s 2.73 per 1,000 people 1.66 per 1,000 people 1.07 per 1,000 people Qatar
2010s 2.81 per 1,000 people 2.26 per 1,000 people 0.5465 per 1,000 people Qatar
2020s 3.02 per 1,000 people 2.99 per 1,000 people 0.03 per 1,000 people Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
Qatar, at 3.02 per 1,000 people against 2.99 per 1,000 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in physicians between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
0.03 per 1,000 people, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for physicians?
Qatar ranks 60th and United Arab Emirates ranks 61st 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.