Brazil vs Kuwait: Physicians per 1000 people

Brazil
2.36
in 2023
Kuwait
2.27
in 2020
Brazil rank
79th
Kuwait rank
82nd

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Brazil
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.36 against 2.27 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Brazil ranks 79th and Kuwait ranks 82nd of 194 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 0.387 1.07 0.68 Kuwait
1970s 0.492 0.954 0.462 Kuwait
1980s 0.767 1.41 0.645 Kuwait
1990s 1.26 1.84 0.5755 Kuwait
2010s 2.08 2.31 0.2248 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Brazil or Kuwait?
Brazil, at 2.36 against 2.27 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Brazil and Kuwait?
0.09, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kuwait?
10 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Brazil and Kuwait rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Brazil ranks 79th and Kuwait ranks 82nd 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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About this data

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