Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Physicians per 1000 people
Cameroon
0.136
in 2022
Ethiopia
0.143
in 2023
Cameroon rank
178th
Ethiopia rank
177th
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.143 against 0.136 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.007.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 178th and Ethiopia ranks 177th of 194 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0355 | 0.0115 | 0.024 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.053 | 0.012 | 0.041 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.074 | 0.025 | 0.049 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.098 | 0.026 | 0.072 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.131 | 0.075 | 0.056 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.12 | 0.1023 | 0.0177 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.143 against 0.136 in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 0.007, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Cameroon ranks 178th and Ethiopia ranks 177th 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.