Canada vs Singapore: Physicians per 1000 people

Canada
2.82
in 2023
Singapore
2.83
in 2022
Canada rank
68th
Singapore rank
67th

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Canada
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.83 against 2.82 in Canada, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 68th and Singapore ranks 67th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 1.3 0.526 0.774 Canada
1970s 1.55 0.662 0.888 Canada
1980s 1.94 0.912 1.03 Canada
1990s 2.08 1.39 0.6944 Canada
2000s 1.91 1.53 0.3791 Canada
2010s 2.41 2.2 0.2049 Canada
2020s 2.56 2.75 0.1933 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Canada or Singapore?
Singapore, at 2.83 against 2.82 in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Canada and Singapore?
0.01, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Singapore?
32 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Canada and Singapore rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Canada ranks 68th and Singapore ranks 67th 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