Australia vs Romania: Specialist medical practitioners

Australia
52,498
in 2023
Romania
55,847
in 2023
Australia rank
18th
Romania rank
16th

Specialist medical practitioners over time

  • Australia
  • Romania
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k199420082023

How they compare

Romania currently reports 55,847 against 52,498 in Australia, a difference of 3,349.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 18th and Romania ranks 16th of 95 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 18,493 14,554 3,939 Australia
2000s 27,621 25,336 2,285 Australia
2010s 41,559 40,525 1,034 Australia
2020s 50,782 52,782 2,000 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Australia or Romania?
Romania, at 55,847 against 52,498 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Australia and Romania?
3,349, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Romania?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Australia and Romania rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
Australia ranks 18th and Romania ranks 16th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Specialist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Specialist medical practitioners (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
96 places, 1,643 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed