Brunei vs Oman: Medical doctors per 1,000 people

Brunei
1.89 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Oman
1.99 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Brunei rank
89th
Oman rank
86th

Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time

  • Brunei
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 1.99 per 1,000 people against 1.89 per 1,000 people in Brunei, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 people.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 89th and Oman ranks 86th of 194 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 1.18 per 1,000 people 1.75 per 1,000 people 0.5781 per 1,000 people Oman
2010s 1.57 per 1,000 people 2.07 per 1,000 people 0.4981 per 1,000 people Oman
2020s 1.89 per 1,000 people 2.01 per 1,000 people 0.12 per 1,000 people Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Brunei or Oman?
Oman, at 1.99 per 1,000 people against 1.89 per 1,000 people in Brunei as of 2022.
What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Brunei and Oman?
0.1 per 1,000 people, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Oman?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brunei and Oman rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
Brunei ranks 89th and Oman ranks 86th 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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