Sierra Leone vs Yemen: Physicians per 1000 people
Sierra Leone
0.134
in 2022
Yemen
0.098
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
180th
Yemen rank
183rd
Physicians per 1000 people over time
- Sierra Leone
- Yemen
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.134 against 0.098 in Yemen, a difference of 0.036.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 183rd of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.053 | 0.0275 | 0.0255 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.056 | 0.029 | 0.027 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.053 | 0.145 | 0.092 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 0.073 | 0.23 | 0.157 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.0232 | 0.29 | 0.2668 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.1035 | 0.1705 | 0.067 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher physicians per 1000 people, Sierra Leone or Yemen?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.134 against 0.098 in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in physicians per 1000 people between Sierra Leone and Yemen?
- 0.036, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Yemen?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Sierra Leone and Yemen rank globally for physicians per 1000 people?
- Sierra Leone ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 183rd 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.