Australia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Australia
4.09 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
4.16 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Australia rank
29th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
27th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time
- Australia
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 4.16 per 1,000 people against 4.09 per 1,000 people in Australia, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 29th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8 per 1,000 people | 0.858 per 1,000 people | 0.942 per 1,000 people | Australia |
| 1990s | 2.37 per 1,000 people | 0.7854 per 1,000 people | 1.59 per 1,000 people | Australia |
| 2000s | 2.73 per 1,000 people | 1.03 per 1,000 people | 1.7 per 1,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 3.55 per 1,000 people | 2.9 per 1,000 people | 0.6558 per 1,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.94 per 1,000 people | 4.23 per 1,000 people | 0.292 per 1,000 people | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Australia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 4.16 per 1,000 people against 4.09 per 1,000 people in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Australia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.07 per 1,000 people, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
- Australia ranks 29th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th 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.