Burundi vs Eritrea: Physicians per 1000 people

Burundi
0.078
in 2022
Eritrea
0.088
in 2022
Burundi rank
189th
Eritrea rank
186th

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Burundi
  • Eritrea
00.020.040.060.080.1196019912022

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.088 against 0.078 in Burundi, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 189th and Eritrea ranks 186th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.056 0.019 0.037 Burundi
2000s 0.0395 0.05 0.0105 Eritrea
2010s 0.0592 0.061 0.0018 Eritrea
2020s 0.0743 0.087 0.0127 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Burundi or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 0.088 against 0.078 in Burundi as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Burundi and Eritrea?
0.01, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eritrea?
14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Burundi and Eritrea rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Burundi ranks 189th and Eritrea ranks 186th 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