Benin vs Burkina Faso: Specialist medical practitioners

Benin
1,003
in 2024
Burkina Faso
1,144
in 2024
Benin rank
72nd
Burkina Faso rank
71st

Specialist medical practitioners over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1,144 against 1,003 in Benin, a difference of 141.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 72nd and Burkina Faso ranks 71st of 95 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
2010s 439 918 479 Burkina Faso
2020s 974.75 1,093 118 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Benin or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 1,144 against 1,003 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Benin and Burkina Faso?
141, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
Benin ranks 72nd and Burkina Faso ranks 71st 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