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Panama vs Peru: Physicians

Panama
1.62 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Peru
1.69 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Panama rank
97th
Peru rank
94th

Physicians over time

  • Panama
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.69 per 1,000 people against 1.62 per 1,000 people in Panama, a difference of 0.063 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Globally, Panama ranks 97th and Peru ranks 94th 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.