Czechia vs Sweden: Physicians per 1000 people

Czechia
4.35
in 2022
Sweden
4.41
in 2021
Czechia rank
22nd
Sweden rank
20th

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Czechia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4.41 against 4.35 in Czechia, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 2 1.67 0.33 Czechia
1990s 2.91 3.17 0.2576 Sweden
2000s 3.51 3.41 0.1047 Czechia
2010s 3.88 4.11 0.2346 Sweden
2020s 4.2 4.37 0.1655 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Czechia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4.41 against 4.35 in Czechia as of 2021.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Czechia and Sweden?
0.06, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Czechia ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th 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