Austria vs Portugal: Physicians per 1000 people
Austria
5.51
in 2023
Portugal
5.85
in 2022
Austria rank
7th
Portugal rank
5th
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5.85 against 5.51 in Austria, a difference of 0.34.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.38 | 0.87 | 0.51 | Austria |
| 1970s | 1.46 | 1.28 | 0.18 | Austria |
| 1990s | 3.44 | 2.95 | 0.486 | Austria |
| 2000s | 4.3 | 3.49 | 0.8181 | Austria |
| 2010s | 5.07 | 4.68 | 0.3931 | Austria |
| 2020s | 5.4 | 5.71 | 0.31 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Austria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5.85 against 5.51 in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Austria and Portugal?
- 0.34, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Austria ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 5th 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.