Cameroon vs Equatorial Guinea: Physicians per 1000 people
Cameroon
0.136
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea
0.153
in 2022
Cameroon rank
178th
Equatorial Guinea rank
175th
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Cameroon
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.153 against 0.136 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.017.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Cameroon ranks 178th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.034 | 0.167 | 0.133 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.034 | 0.086 | 0.052 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.078 | 0.2635 | 0.1855 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.188 | 0.17 | 0.018 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.136 | 0.153 | 0.017 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Cameroon or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.153 against 0.136 in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.017, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Cameroon ranks 178th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th 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.