Bulgaria vs Portugal: Specialist medical practitioners
Bulgaria
25,938
in 2023
Portugal
30,248
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
31st
Portugal rank
28th
Specialist medical practitioners over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 30,248 against 25,938 in Bulgaria, a difference of 4,310.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,368 | 19,198 | 3,170 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 24,280 | 24,067 | 212.7 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 25,606 | 29,001 | 3,395 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 30,248 against 25,938 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 4,310, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
- Bulgaria ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th 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.