Naoero vs Sri Lanka: Medical doctors per 1,000 people
Naoero
1.27 per 1,000 people
in 2015
Sri Lanka
1.14 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Naoero rank
112th
Sri Lanka rank
115th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people over time
- Naoero
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Naoero currently reports 1.27 per 1,000 people against 1.14 per 1,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.13 per 1,000 people.
That makes Naoero's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Naoero has been ahead every year.
Naoero ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 115th of 194 countries.
Naoero has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Naoero | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.57 per 1,000 people | 0.23 per 1,000 people | 1.34 per 1,000 people | Naoero |
| 2000s | 0.9967 per 1,000 people | 0.5963 per 1,000 people | 0.4003 per 1,000 people | Naoero |
| 2010s | 1.25 per 1,000 people | 0.7503 per 1,000 people | 0.5027 per 1,000 people | Naoero |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people, Naoero or Sri Lanka?
- Naoero, at 1.27 per 1,000 people against 1.14 per 1,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people between Naoero and Sri Lanka?
- 0.13 per 1,000 people, with Naoero ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Naoero and Sri Lanka rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people?
- Naoero ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 115th 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.