Jamaica vs Sao Tome and Principe: Physicians per 1000 people
Jamaica
0.46
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.464
in 2022
Jamaica rank
145th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
144th
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Jamaica
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.464 against 0.46 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 145th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 144th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.386 | 0.3 | 0.086 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.38 | 0.233 | 0.147 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.359 | 0.419 | 0.06 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.57 | 0.53 | 0.04 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.428 | 0.315 | 0.113 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Jamaica or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.464 against 0.46 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.004, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Jamaica ranks 145th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 144th 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.