Costa Rica vs Latvia: Specialist medical practitioners
Costa Rica
5,676
in 2022
Latvia
4,886
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
56th
Latvia rank
58th
Specialist medical practitioners over time
- Costa Rica
- Latvia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5,676 against 4,886 in Latvia, a difference of 790.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Latvia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Latvia ranks 58th of 95 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,757 | 4,896 | 138.4 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 5,487 | 4,922 | 565 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Costa Rica or Latvia?
- Costa Rica, at 5,676 against 4,886 in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 790, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Latvia rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Latvia ranks 58th 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.