Guinea vs Uganda: Physicians per 1000 people

Guinea
0.21
in 2022
Uganda
0.191
in 2022
Guinea rank
164th
Uganda rank
167th

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Guinea
  • Uganda
00.050.10.150.2196019912022

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.21 against 0.191 in Uganda, a difference of 0.019.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.

Guinea ranks 164th and Uganda ranks 167th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.029 0.082 0.053 Uganda
1970s 0.02 0.108 0.088 Uganda
1980s 0.022 0.0465 0.0245 Uganda
2000s 0.1055 0.1005 0.005 Guinea
2010s 0.083 0.097 0.014 Uganda
2020s 0.21 0.191 0.019 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Guinea or Uganda?
Guinea, at 0.21 against 0.191 in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Guinea and Uganda?
0.019, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uganda?
9 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Uganda rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Guinea ranks 164th and Uganda ranks 167th 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