Guinea-Bissau vs Kenya: Physicians

Guinea-Bissau
0.252 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Kenya
0.289 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
156th
Kenya rank
153rd

Physicians over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.289 per 1,000 people against 0.252 per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.037 per 1,000 people.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Globally, Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th and Kenya ranks 153rd 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.