Norway vs Uruguay: Physicians

Norway
4.97 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Uruguay
4.67 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Norway rank
11th
Uruguay rank
13th

Physicians over time

  • Norway
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 4.97 per 1,000 people against 4.67 per 1,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0.301 per 1,000 people.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Globally, Norway ranks 11th and Uruguay ranks 13th 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.