Egypt vs India: Physicians per 1000 people
Egypt
0.671
in 2020
India
0.723
in 2020
Egypt rank
134th
India rank
131st
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Egypt
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 0.723 against 0.671 in Egypt, a difference of 0.052.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 134th and India ranks 131st of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.413 | 0.2075 | 0.2055 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.5315 | 0.2045 | 0.327 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.7353 | 0.7802 | 0.0448 | India |
| 2020s | 0.671 | 0.723 | 0.052 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Egypt or India?
- India, at 0.723 against 0.671 in Egypt as of 2020.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Egypt and India?
- 0.052, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and India rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Egypt ranks 134th and India ranks 131st 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.