Guinea-Bissau vs Sudan: Physicians per 1000 people

Guinea-Bissau
0.252
in 2022
Sudan
0.25
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
156th
Sudan rank
157th

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.252 against 0.25 in Sudan, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th and Sudan ranks 157th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.045 0.03 0.015 Guinea-Bissau
1970s 0.052 0.068 0.016 Sudan
1980s 0.141 0.11 0.031 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 0.1715 0.0975 0.074 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.0955 0.2845 0.189 Sudan
2010s 0.198 0.396 0.198 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Guinea-Bissau or Sudan?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.252 against 0.25 in Sudan as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Guinea-Bissau and Sudan?
0.002, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sudan rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th and Sudan ranks 157th 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