Peru vs Venezuela: Physicians

Peru
1.69 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Venezuela
1.66 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Peru rank
94th
Venezuela rank
95th

Physicians over time

  • Peru
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.69 per 1,000 people against 1.66 per 1,000 people in Venezuela, a difference of 0.024 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela ahead.

Globally, Peru ranks 94th and Venezuela ranks 95th 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.