Czechia vs Iceland: Physicians per 1000 people

Czechia
4.35
in 2022
Iceland
4.37
in 2023
Czechia rank
22nd
Iceland rank
21st

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Czechia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 4.37 against 4.35 in Czechia, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 2 1.74 0.26 Czechia
1990s 2.91 3.07 0.1579 Iceland
2000s 3.51 3.64 0.13 Iceland
2010s 3.88 3.72 0.1575 Czechia
2020s 4.25 4.38 0.128 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Czechia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 4.37 against 4.35 in Czechia as of 2023.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Czechia and Iceland?
0.02, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Iceland?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Czechia and Iceland rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Czechia ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 21st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Physicians per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed