Panama vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Physicians per 1000 people

Panama
1.62
in 2022
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1.66
in 2017
Panama rank
97th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
95th

Physicians per 1000 people over time

  • Panama
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0.511.52196019912022

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 1.66 against 1.62 in Panama, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Panama ranks 97th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 95th of 194 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 0.417 0.7405 0.3235 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1970s 0.605 0.8935 0.2885 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 1.2 1.31 0.1038 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 1.15 1.75 0.6055 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 1.25 1.92 0.67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 1.59 1.66 0.075 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Panama or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 1.66 against 1.62 in Panama as of 2017.
What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Panama and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.04, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
12 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
How do Panama and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
Panama ranks 97th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 95th 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.

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Indicator
Physicians per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed