Saint Lucia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Physicians

Saint Lucia
4.23 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
4.16 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia rank
25th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
27th

Physicians over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 4.23 per 1,000 people against 4.16 per 1,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 25th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1960s 0.139 per 1,000 people 0.418 per 1,000 people 0.279 per 1,000 people Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 0.187 per 1,000 people 0.445 per 1,000 people 0.258 per 1,000 people Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 0.285 per 1,000 people 1.04 per 1,000 people 0.758 per 1,000 people Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 0.464 per 1,000 people 0.75 per 1,000 people 0.286 per 1,000 people Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 0.5751 per 1,000 people 0.8323 per 1,000 people 0.2572 per 1,000 people Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 4.46 per 1,000 people 2.97 per 1,000 people 1.49 per 1,000 people Saint Lucia
2020s 4.23 per 1,000 people 4.3 per 1,000 people 0.064 per 1,000 people Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians, Saint Lucia or Trinidad and Tobago?
Saint Lucia, at 4.23 per 1,000 people against 4.16 per 1,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2020.
What is the difference in physicians between Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.07 per 1,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago?
17 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for physicians?
Saint Lucia ranks 25th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th 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.