Sierra Leone vs Tanzania: Physicians per 1000 people
Sierra Leone
0.134
in 2022
Tanzania
0.134
in 2022
Sierra Leone rank
180th
Tanzania rank
180th
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Sierra Leone
- Tanzania
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.134 against 0.134 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 180th and Tanzania ranks 180th of 194 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.053 | 0.05 | 0.003 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.055 | 0.044 | 0.011 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.075 | 0.039 | 0.036 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.075 | 0.05 | 0.025 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.134 | 0.134 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Sierra Leone or Tanzania?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.134 against 0.134 in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 0, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Sierra Leone ranks 180th and Tanzania ranks 180th 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.