Guyana vs Suriname: Physicians per 1000 people
Guyana
1.39
in 2020
Suriname
1.35
in 2023
Guyana rank
104th
Suriname rank
106th
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Guyana
- Suriname
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.39 against 1.35 in Suriname, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.
Guyana ranks 104th and Suriname ranks 106th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.255 | 0.51 | 0.255 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 0.235 | 0.465 | 0.23 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 0.165 | 0.791 | 0.626 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 0.204 | 0.754 | 0.55 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.3465 | 0.54 | 0.1935 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1.79 | 0.787 | 1 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Guyana or Suriname?
- Guyana, at 1.39 against 1.35 in Suriname as of 2020.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Guyana and Suriname?
- 0.04, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Guyana ranks 104th and Suriname ranks 106th 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.