Côte d'Ivoire vs Equatorial Guinea: Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Côte d'Ivoire
0.166 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
0.153 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Côte d'Ivoire rank
173rd
Equatorial Guinea rank
175th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 0.166 per 1,000 people against 0.153 per 1,000 people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.013 per 1,000 people.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 173rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.033 per 1,000 people | 0.167 per 1,000 people | 0.134 per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.064 per 1,000 people | 0.086 per 1,000 people | 0.022 per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.089 per 1,000 people | 0.2635 per 1,000 people | 0.1745 per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.106 per 1,000 people | 0.17 per 1,000 people | 0.064 per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.162 per 1,000 people | 0.153 per 1,000 people | 0.009 per 1,000 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Côte d'Ivoire or Equatorial Guinea?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 0.166 per 1,000 people against 0.153 per 1,000 people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Côte d'Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.013 per 1,000 people, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 173rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 175th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – 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.