Ghana vs Sudan: Physicians

Ghana
0.266 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Sudan
0.25 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Ghana rank
154th
Sudan rank
157th

Physicians over time

  • Ghana
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.266 per 1,000 people against 0.25 per 1,000 people in Sudan, a difference of 0.016 per 1,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Globally, Ghana ranks 154th and Sudan ranks 157th 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.