Comoros vs Laos: Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Comoros
0.424 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Laos
0.331 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Comoros rank
146th
Laos rank
149th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time
- Comoros
- Laos
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 0.424 per 1,000 people against 0.331 per 1,000 people in Laos, a difference of 0.093 per 1,000 people.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.3 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Comoros ranks 146th and Laos ranks 149th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.113 per 1,000 people | 0.234 per 1,000 people | 0.121 per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.1977 per 1,000 people | 0.27 per 1,000 people | 0.0723 per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.2523 per 1,000 people | 0.351 per 1,000 people | 0.0987 per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.4325 per 1,000 people | 0.3435 per 1,000 people | 0.089 per 1,000 people | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Comoros or Laos?
- Comoros, at 0.424 per 1,000 people against 0.331 per 1,000 people in Laos as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Comoros and Laos?
- 0.093 per 1,000 people, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Laos?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and Laos rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
- Comoros ranks 146th and Laos ranks 149th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Medical doctors per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.