Ghana vs Senegal: Specialist medical practitioners

Ghana
1,804
in 2024
Senegal
1,621
in 2024
Ghana rank
66th
Senegal rank
67th

Specialist medical practitioners over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1,804 against 1,621 in Senegal, a difference of 183.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Senegal ahead.

Ghana ranks 66th and Senegal ranks 67th of 95 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 1,055 1,082 27 Senegal
2020s 2,404 1,407 997.5 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher specialist medical practitioners, Ghana or Senegal?
Ghana, at 1,804 against 1,621 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in specialist medical practitioners between Ghana and Senegal?
183, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for specialist medical practitioners?
Ghana ranks 66th and Senegal ranks 67th 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