Belize vs Vietnam: Medical doctors per 1,000 people

Belize
1.09 per 1,000 people
in 2018
Vietnam
1.11 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Belize rank
117th
Vietnam rank
116th

Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time

  • Belize
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 1.11 per 1,000 people against 1.09 per 1,000 people in Belize, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Vietnam ahead.

Belize ranks 117th and Vietnam ranks 116th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 0.451 per 1,000 people 1.06 per 1,000 people 0.605 per 1,000 people Vietnam
1990s 0.639 per 1,000 people 0.404 per 1,000 people 0.235 per 1,000 people Belize
2000s 0.771 per 1,000 people 0.703 per 1,000 people 0.068 per 1,000 people Belize
2010s 1.12 per 1,000 people 0.8525 per 1,000 people 0.269 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 Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 1.11 per 1,000 people against 1.09 per 1,000 people in Belize as of 2021.
What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Belize and Vietnam?
0.02 per 1,000 people, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Vietnam?
5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
How do Belize and Vietnam rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
Belize ranks 117th and Vietnam ranks 116th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
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