Cyprus vs New Zealand: Medical doctors per 1,000 people

Cyprus
3.56 per 1,000 people
in 2022
New Zealand
3.61 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Cyprus rank
45th
New Zealand rank
42nd

Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time

  • Cyprus
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 3.61 per 1,000 people against 3.56 per 1,000 people in Cyprus, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.

Across all 33 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 1.77 per 1,000 people 2.03 per 1,000 people 0.2583 per 1,000 people New Zealand
2000s 1.92 per 1,000 people 2.26 per 1,000 people 0.3469 per 1,000 people New Zealand
2010s 2.48 per 1,000 people 2.98 per 1,000 people 0.5033 per 1,000 people New Zealand
2020s 3.37 per 1,000 people 3.53 per 1,000 people 0.1587 per 1,000 people New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Cyprus or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 3.61 per 1,000 people against 3.56 per 1,000 people in Cyprus as of 2022.
What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Cyprus and New Zealand?
0.05 per 1,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and New Zealand?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and New Zealand rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
Cyprus ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 42nd 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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