Estonia vs Latvia: Specialist medical practitioners
Estonia
3,563
in 2023
Latvia
4,886
in 2023
Estonia rank
61st
Latvia rank
58th
Specialist medical practitioners over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 4,886 against 3,563 in Estonia, a difference of 1,323.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 61st and Latvia ranks 58th of 95 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,992 | 5,500 | 2,508 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 3,312 | 4,996 | 1,683 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3,504 | 4,913 | 1,408 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 4,886 against 3,563 in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Estonia and Latvia?
- 1,323, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
- Estonia ranks 61st 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.