Croatia vs Moldova: Medical doctors per 1,000 people

Croatia
3.91 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Moldova
4.02 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
32nd
Moldova rank
31st

Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time

  • Croatia
  • Moldova
01234198020012023

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 4.02 per 1,000 people against 3.91 per 1,000 people in Croatia, a difference of 0.11 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Moldova ahead.

Croatia ranks 32nd and Moldova ranks 31st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 1.79 per 1,000 people 3 per 1,000 people 1.21 per 1,000 people Moldova
1990s 2.12 per 1,000 people 3.49 per 1,000 people 1.37 per 1,000 people Moldova
2000s 2.58 per 1,000 people 2.47 per 1,000 people 0.113 per 1,000 people Croatia
2010s 3.19 per 1,000 people 3.15 per 1,000 people 0.0408 per 1,000 people Croatia
2020s 3.75 per 1,000 people 4.07 per 1,000 people 0.3243 per 1,000 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Croatia or Moldova?
Moldova, at 4.02 per 1,000 people against 3.91 per 1,000 people in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Croatia and Moldova?
0.11 per 1,000 people, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Moldova?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Moldova rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
Croatia ranks 32nd and Moldova ranks 31st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
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