Angola vs Guinea-Bissau: Physicians per 1000 people

Angola
0.244
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
0.252
in 2022
Angola rank
158th
Guinea-Bissau rank
156th

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Angola
  • Guinea-Bissau
00.10.20.3196019912022

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.252 against 0.244 in Angola, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 158th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 0.067 0.045 0.022 Angola
1970s 0.116 0.052 0.064 Angola
2000s 0.0975 0.11 0.0125 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.211 0.301 0.09 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.244 0.252 0.008 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Angola or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.252 against 0.244 in Angola as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Angola and Guinea-Bissau?
0.008, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Guinea-Bissau?
6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Angola and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Angola ranks 158th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Physicians per 1000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Angola vs Guinea-Bissau: Physicians per 1000 people. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 27 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/physicians-per-1000-people/angola/guinea-bissau/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/physicians-per-1000-people/angola/guinea-bissau/">Angola vs Guinea-Bissau: Physicians per 1000 people</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Physicians per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed