Guyana vs Suriname: Physicians

Guyana
1.39 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Suriname
1.35 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guyana rank
104th
Suriname rank
106th

Physicians over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 1.39 per 1,000 people against 1.35 per 1,000 people in Suriname, a difference of 0.032 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.

Globally, Guyana ranks 104th and Suriname ranks 106th 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
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Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.