Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Guatemala: Physicians per 1000 people

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1.28
in 2021
Guatemala
1.28
in 2020
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
110th
Guatemala rank
111th

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 1.28 against 1.28 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 110th and Guatemala ranks 111th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 0.289 0.2275 0.0615 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s 0.509 0.274 0.235 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s 0.697 0.47 0.227 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s 0.4053 0.71 0.3047 Guatemala
2010s 1.02 0.286 0.73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 0.961 1.28 0.32 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Guatemala?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 1.28 against 1.28 in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala?
0, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala?
9 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 110th and Guatemala ranks 111th 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.

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Indicator
Physicians per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed