Australia vs Moldova: Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Australia
4.09 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Moldova
4.02 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Australia rank
29th
Moldova rank
31st
Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time
- Australia
- Moldova
How they compare
Australia currently reports 4.09 per 1,000 people against 4.02 per 1,000 people in Moldova, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Moldova ahead.
Australia ranks 29th and Moldova ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.92 per 1,000 people | 3.24 per 1,000 people | 1.32 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
| 1990s | 2.37 per 1,000 people | 3.49 per 1,000 people | 1.12 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
| 2000s | 2.76 per 1,000 people | 2.47 per 1,000 people | 0.2892 per 1,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 3.5 per 1,000 people | 3.15 per 1,000 people | 0.3424 per 1,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.99 per 1,000 people | 4.07 per 1,000 people | 0.0883 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Australia or Moldova?
- Australia, at 4.09 per 1,000 people against 4.02 per 1,000 people in Moldova as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Australia and Moldova?
- 0.07 per 1,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Moldova?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Moldova rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
- Australia ranks 29th and Moldova ranks 31st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Medical doctors per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.