Iraq vs Viet Nam: Physicians per 1000 people
Iraq
1.02
in 2022
Viet Nam
1.11
in 2021
Iraq rank
118th
Viet Nam rank
116th
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Iraq
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.11 against 1.02 in Iraq, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 118th and Viet Nam ranks 116th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5757 | 0.5147 | 0.061 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.5765 | 0.442 | 0.1345 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.577 | 0.611 | 0.034 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 0.7402 | 0.8313 | 0.0912 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.953 | 0.9815 | 0.0285 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Iraq or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.11 against 1.02 in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Iraq and Viet Nam?
- 0.09, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Viet Nam?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Viet Nam rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Iraq ranks 118th and Viet Nam ranks 116th 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.