Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Physicians per 1000 people

Dominican Republic
2.43
in 2023
Mexico
2.59
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
78th
Mexico rank
75th

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.59 against 2.43 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.16.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Mexico ranks 75th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 1.55 1.46 0.0905 Dominican Republic
2000s 1.46 1.79 0.339 Mexico
2010s 1.45 2.34 0.887 Mexico
2020s 2.07 2.52 0.4477 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Dominican Republic or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2.59 against 2.43 in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
0.16, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Mexico ranks 75th 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