Azerbaijan vs Sweden: Specialist medical practitioners

Azerbaijan
17,706
in 2022
Sweden
24,158
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
38th
Sweden rank
36th

Specialist medical practitioners over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 24,158 against 17,706 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 6,452.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 36th of 95 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 16,486 14,410 2,076 Azerbaijan
2000s 17,801 17,113 687.9 Azerbaijan
2010s 18,210 21,589 3,379 Sweden
2020s 17,561 23,545 5,984 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Azerbaijan or Sweden?
Sweden, at 24,158 against 17,706 in Azerbaijan as of 2022.
What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Azerbaijan and Sweden?
6,452, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sweden?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Azerbaijan and Sweden rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
Azerbaijan ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 36th 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