Belize vs Tonga: Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Belize
1.09 per 1,000 people
in 2018
Tonga
1.01 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Belize rank
117th
Tonga rank
119th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time
- Belize
- Tonga
How they compare
Belize currently reports 1.09 per 1,000 people against 1.01 per 1,000 people in Tonga, a difference of 0.08 per 1,000 people.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
Belize ranks 117th and Tonga ranks 119th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.242 per 1,000 people | 0.375 per 1,000 people | 0.133 per 1,000 people | Tonga |
| 1970s | 0.342 per 1,000 people | 0.256 per 1,000 people | 0.086 per 1,000 people | Belize |
| 2000s | 0.9065 per 1,000 people | 0.5385 per 1,000 people | 0.368 per 1,000 people | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Belize or Tonga?
- Belize, at 1.09 per 1,000 people against 1.01 per 1,000 people in Tonga as of 2018.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Belize and Tonga?
- 0.08 per 1,000 people, with Belize ahead.
- How do Belize and Tonga rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
- Belize ranks 117th and Tonga ranks 119th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – 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.