Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Japan: Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.58 per 1,000 people
in 2019
Japan
2.65 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
76th
Japan rank
73rd
Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.65 per 1,000 people against 2.58 per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 76th and Japan ranks 73rd of 194 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.23 per 1,000 people | 1.4 per 1,000 people | 0.1745 per 1,000 people | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.58 per 1,000 people | 1.65 per 1,000 people | 0.072 per 1,000 people | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.41 per 1,000 people | 2.03 per 1,000 people | 0.626 per 1,000 people | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.07 per 1,000 people | 2.35 per 1,000 people | 0.2816 per 1,000 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Japan?
- Japan, at 2.65 per 1,000 people against 2.58 per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan?
- 0.07 per 1,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 76th and Japan ranks 73rd 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.