Colombia vs Mexico: Physicians per 1000 people
Colombia
2.54
in 2023
Mexico
2.59
in 2022
Colombia rank
77th
Mexico rank
75th
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.59 against 2.54 in Colombia, a difference of 0.05.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 77th and Mexico ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 | 1.5 | 0.4768 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.42 | 1.74 | 0.3231 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.99 | 2.26 | 0.2737 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2.43 | 2.48 | 0.0525 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Colombia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 2.59 against 2.54 in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.05, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Colombia ranks 77th and Mexico ranks 75th 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.