Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Physicians per 1000 people

Dominican Republic
2.43
in 2023
Ecuador
2.31
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
78th
Ecuador rank
81st

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2.43 against 2.31 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Ecuador ranks 81st of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3545 0.3655 0.011 Ecuador
1970s 0.435 0.351 0.084 Dominican Republic
1990s 1.55 1.14 0.4067 Dominican Republic
2000s 1.46 0.954 0.501 Dominican Republic
2010s 1.45 2.01 0.5597 Ecuador
2020s 1.95 2.31 0.365 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
Dominican Republic, at 2.43 against 2.31 in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
0.12, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Ecuador ranks 81st 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