Ethiopia vs Tanzania: Physicians

Ethiopia
0.143 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tanzania
0.134 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
177th
Tanzania rank
180th

Physicians over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.143 per 1,000 people against 0.134 per 1,000 people in Tanzania, a difference of 0.009 per 1,000 people.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Globally, Ethiopia ranks 177th and Tanzania ranks 180th of 194 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.