Moldova vs Paraguay: Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Moldova
4.02 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Paraguay
3.89 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Moldova rank
31st
Paraguay rank
33rd
Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time
- Moldova
- Paraguay
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 4.02 per 1,000 people against 3.89 per 1,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.13 per 1,000 people.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.13 per 1,000 people | 0.6517 per 1,000 people | 2.48 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
| 1990s | 3.48 per 1,000 people | 0.7142 per 1,000 people | 2.76 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
| 2000s | 2.38 per 1,000 people | 1.19 per 1,000 people | 1.19 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
| 2010s | 3.05 per 1,000 people | 1.43 per 1,000 people | 1.62 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
| 2020s | 4.07 per 1,000 people | 2.81 per 1,000 people | 1.26 per 1,000 people | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Moldova or Paraguay?
- Moldova, at 4.02 per 1,000 people against 3.89 per 1,000 people in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Moldova and Paraguay?
- 0.13 per 1,000 people, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Paraguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Moldova and Paraguay rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
- Moldova ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Medical doctors per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.