India vs Nicaragua: Physicians per 1000 people
India
0.723
in 2020
Nicaragua
0.682
in 2018
India rank
131st
Nicaragua rank
133rd
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- India
- Nicaragua
How they compare
India currently reports 0.723 against 0.682 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.041.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
India ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2075 | 0.359 | 0.1515 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.2045 | 0.4565 | 0.252 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.361 | 0.4875 | 0.1265 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.7584 | 0.899 | 0.1406 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, India or Nicaragua?
- India, at 0.723 against 0.682 in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between India and Nicaragua?
- 0.041, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nicaragua?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do India and Nicaragua rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- India ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 133rd 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.