Germany vs Switzerland: Physicians per 1000 people
Germany
4.53
in 2022
Switzerland
4.48
in 2022
Germany rank
15th
Switzerland rank
18th
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4.53 against 4.48 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
Germany ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.01 | 3.21 | 0.2082 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3.43 | 3.69 | 0.2589 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.08 | 4.11 | 0.0346 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4.49 | 4.43 | 0.06 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 4.53 against 4.48 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.05, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Germany ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th 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.