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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | San Marino | 47.35 | 1990 | ||
2 | Cuba | 6.4 | 2007 | ||
3 | Monaco | 5.81 | 1995 | ||
4 | Greece | 5.35 | 2006 | ||
5 | Saint Lucia | 5.17 | 1999 | ||
6 | Belarus | 4.87 | 2007 | ||
7 | Georgia | 4.54 | 2007 | ||
8 | Russia | 4.31 | 2006 | ||
9 | Belgium | 4.23 | 2006 | ||
10 | Uruguay | 4.18 | 2007 | ||
11 | Lithuania | 4.03 | 2007 | ||
12 | Switzerland | 3.97 | 2006 | ||
13 | Netherlands | 3.92 | 2007 | ||
14 | Norway | 3.89 | 2007 | ||
15 | Kazakhstan | 3.88 | 2007 | ||
=16 | Azerbaijan | 3.79 | 2007 | ||
=16 | Austria | 3.79 | 2007 | ||
18 | Iceland | 3.77 | 2006 | ||
19 | Spain | 3.76 | 2007 | ||
20 | France | 3.74 | 2007 | ||
=21 | Armenia | 3.7 | 2007 | ||
=21 | Italy | 3.7 | 2006 | ||
23 | Bulgaria | 3.67 | 2007 | ||
24 | Israel | 3.63 | 2007 | ||
25 | Czech Republic | 3.61 | 2007 | ||
26 | Sweden | 3.58 | 2006 | ||
27 | Germany | 3.48 | 2007 | ||
28 | Portugal | 3.44 | 2005 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 3.43 | 2006 | |||
29 | Malta | 3.35 | 2007 | ||
30 | Estonia | 3.33 | 2006 | ||
31 | Finland | 3.32 | 2007 | ||
32 | European Union | 3.3 | 2006 | ||
33 | Lebanon | 3.25 | 2006 | ||
34 | Argentina | 3.21 | 2005 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 3.18 | 2001 | |||
35 | Denmark | 3.16 | 2006 | ||
36 | Ukraine | 3.13 | 2006 | ||
37 | Slovakia | 3.12 | 2004 | ||
38 | Ireland | 3.08 | 2007 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 3.08 | 2000 | |||
European Union average (profile) | 3.05 | 2001 | |||
39 | Latvia | 3.04 | 2007 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 2.99 | 2001 | |||
40 | Bahrain | 2.96 | 2007 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 2.93 | 2002 | |||
41 | Mexico | 2.89 | 2004 | ||
42 | Luxembourg | 2.85 | 2005 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 2.81 | 2002 | |||
43 | Hungary | 2.78 | 2007 | ||
44 | Qatar | 2.76 | 2006 | ||
=45 | Moldova | 2.67 | 2007 | ||
=45 | United States | 2.67 | 2004 | ||
47 | Mongolia | 2.63 | 2002 | ||
48 | Uzbekistan | 2.62 | 2007 | ||
49 | Croatia | 2.59 | 2007 | ||
50 | Jordan | 2.56 | 2007 | ||
51 | Turkmenistan | 2.44 | 2007 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 2.43 | 2002 | |||
52 | Slovenia | 2.42 | 2006 | ||
=53 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.3 | 2007 | ||
=53 | Cyprus | 2.3 | 2006 | ||
=55 | United Kingdom | 2.2 | 2003 | ||
=55 | New Zealand | 2.2 | 2003 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 2.15 | 1995 | |||
57 | Japan | 2.12 | 2004 | ||
58 | Serbia and Montenegro | 2.04 | 2007 | ||
=59 | Poland | 2.01 | 2006 | ||
=59 | Tajikistan | 2.01 | 2006 | ||
61 | New Caledonia | 1.98 | 1999 | ||
=62 | Venezuela | 1.94 | 2001 | ||
=62 | Cayman Islands | 1.94 | 1997 | ||
64 | Romania | 1.92 | 2006 | ||
65 | Canada | 1.91 | 2006 | ||
66 | Dominican Republic | 1.88 | 2000 | ||
67 | Oman | 1.84 | 2007 | ||
68 | Kuwait | 1.8 | 2005 | ||
69 | Bermuda | 1.77 | 1997 | ||
70 | Puerto Rico | 1.75 | 1995 | ||
71 | French Polynesia | 1.7 | 2000 | ||
72 | Brazil | 1.69 | 2006 | ||
73 | Virgin Islands | 1.65 | 1995 | ||
74 | Saudi Arabia | 1.62 | 2007 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 1.59 | 1993 | |||
75 | Palau | 1.58 | 2000 | ||
76 | United Arab Emirates | 1.54 | 2005 | ||
=77 | China | 1.51 | 2005 | ||
=77 | Seychelles | 1.51 | 2004 | ||
=79 | El Salvador | 1.5 | 2006 | ||
=79 | Singapore | 1.5 | 2003 | ||
=79 | Panama | 1.5 | 2000 | ||
82 | Ecuador | 1.48 | 2000 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 1.48 | 1995 | |||
83 | Turkey | 1.45 | 2008 | ||
84 | Colombia | 1.43 | 2008 | ||
85 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.42 | 2005 | ||
86 | Netherlands Antilles | 1.4 | 1995 | ||
87 | Tunisia | 1.34 | 2004 | ||
88 | Costa Rica | 1.32 | 2000 | ||
89 | Chile | 1.28 | 2006 | ||
90 | Libya | 1.25 | 2004 | ||
91 | Bolivia | 1.22 | 2001 | ||
=92 | Algeria | 1.21 | 2007 | ||
=92 | Barbados | 1.21 | 1999 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 1.2 | 1995 | |||
94 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.18 | 2007 | ||
95 | Peru | 1.17 | 1999 | ||
=96 | Albania | 1.15 | 2007 | ||
=96 | Philippines | 1.15 | 2002 | ||
=98 | Brunei | 1.14 | 2002 | ||
=98 | Greenland | 1.14 | 1980 | ||
100 | Aruba | 1.12 | 1995 | ||
101 | Paraguay | 1.11 | 2002 | ||
102 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.1 | 2000 | ||
103 | Guam | 1.08 | 1999 | ||
104 | Mauritius | 1.06 | 2004 | ||
=105 | Belize | 1.05 | 2000 | ||
=105 | The Bahamas | 1.05 | 1998 | ||
107 | Grenada | 0.98 | 1998 | ||
108 | Australia | 0.96 | 2006 | ||
109 | Maldives | 0.92 | 2004 | ||
110 | Tuvalu | 0.91 | 2003 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 0.906 | 1990 | |||
111 | Guatemala | 0.9 | 1999 | ||
112 | Jamaica | 0.85 | 2003 | ||
=113 | Pakistan | 0.78 | 2007 | ||
=113 | American Samoa | 0.78 | 1999 | ||
115 | South Africa | 0.77 | 2004 | ||
116 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.75 | 2000 | ||
117 | Malaysia | 0.71 | 2002 | ||
118 | India | 0.58 | 2005 | ||
=119 | Cape Verde | 0.57 | 2008 | ||
=119 | Honduras | 0.57 | 2000 | ||
=121 | Morocco | 0.56 | 2007 | ||
=121 | Vietnam | 0.56 | 2002 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 0.557 | 1970 | |||
123 | Sri Lanka | 0.55 | 2004 | ||
=124 | Iraq | 0.53 | 2007 | ||
=124 | Syria | 0.53 | 2006 | ||
126 | Dominica | 0.5 | 1997 | ||
127 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.49 | 2004 | ||
128 | Guyana | 0.48 | 2000 | ||
129 | Marshall Islands | 0.47 | 2000 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 0.47 | 2005 | |||
=130 | Fiji | 0.45 | 2003 | ||
=130 | Suriname | 0.45 | 2000 | ||
=130 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.45 | 1999 | ||
=133 | Nigeria | 0.4 | 2008 | ||
=133 | Botswana | 0.4 | 2004 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 0.371 | 1970 | |||
135 | Nicaragua | 0.37 | 2003 | ||
136 | Burma | 0.36 | 2004 | ||
137 | Laos | 0.35 | 2004 | ||
=138 | Sudan | 0.3 | 2006 | ||
=138 | Bangladesh | 0.3 | 2005 | ||
=138 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.3 | 2004 | ||
=138 | Namibia | 0.3 | 2004 | ||
=138 | Thailand | 0.3 | 2002 | ||
=143 | Gabon | 0.29 | 2004 | ||
=143 | Tonga | 0.29 | 2002 | ||
145 | Samoa | 0.28 | 2003 | ||
146 | Haiti | 0.25 | 1998 | ||
147 | Kiribati | 0.23 | 2004 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 0.213 | 2004 | |||
148 | Nepal | 0.21 | 2004 | ||
149 | Afghanistan | 0.2 | 2005 | ||
150 | Cameroon | 0.19 | 2004 | ||
151 | Djibouti | 0.18 | 2005 | ||
152 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.17 | 1999 | ||
=153 | Madagascar | 0.16 | 2007 | ||
=153 | Swaziland | 0.16 | 2004 | ||
=153 | Zimbabwe | 0.16 | 2004 | ||
=153 | Cambodia | 0.16 | 2000 | ||
157 | Comoros | 0.15 | 2004 | ||
=158 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.14 | 2008 | ||
=158 | Vanuatu | 0.14 | 2004 | ||
=158 | Kenya | 0.14 | 2004 | ||
=161 | Solomon Islands | 0.13 | 2003 | ||
=161 | Indonesia | 0.13 | 2003 | ||
163 | Uganda | 0.12 | 2005 | ||
=164 | Ghana | 0.11 | 2008 | ||
=164 | Mauritania | 0.11 | 2004 | ||
=164 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.11 | 2004 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 0.107 | 1970 | |||
=167 | Congo, Republic of the | 0.1 | 2007 | ||
=167 | Guinea | 0.1 | 2005 | ||
=167 | East Timor | 0.1 | 2004 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 0.0864 | 1970 | |||
=170 | Central African Republic | 0.08 | 2004 | ||
=170 | Angola | 0.08 | 2004 | ||
172 | Mali | 0.07 | 2007 | ||
=173 | Benin | 0.06 | 2008 | ||
=173 | Burkina Faso | 0.06 | 2008 | ||
=173 | Senegal | 0.06 | 2008 | ||
=173 | Zambia | 0.06 | 2006 | ||
=177 | Togo | 0.05 | 2008 | ||
=177 | Eritrea | 0.05 | 2004 | ||
=177 | Lesotho | 0.05 | 2003 | ||
=177 | Papua New Guinea | 0.05 | 2000 | ||
=181 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.04 | 2008 | ||
=181 | The Gambia | 0.04 | 2008 | ||
=181 | Chad | 0.04 | 2004 | ||
=184 | Somalia | 0.03 | 2006 | ||
=184 | Mozambique | 0.03 | 2006 | ||
=184 | Burundi | 0.03 | 2004 | ||
=187 | Sierra Leone | 0.02 | 2008 | ||
=187 | Niger | 0.02 | 2008 | ||
=187 | Malawi | 0.02 | 2008 | ||
=187 | Ethiopia | 0.02 | 2007 | ||
=187 | Bhutan | 0.02 | 2007 | ||
=187 | Rwanda | 0.02 | 2005 | ||
=193 | Liberia | 0.01 | 2008 | ||
=193 | Tanzania | 0.01 | 2006 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Health > Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people
- All of the top 2 countries by health services > physicians > per 1,000 people are Christian.
- 26 of the top 31 countries by health services > physicians > per 1,000 people are European.
- All of the top 2 countries by health services > physicians > per 1,000 people are Catholic.
- 24 of the bottom 26 countries by health services > physicians > per 1,000 people are Sub-Saharan African.
- Cuba has ranked in the top 2 for health services > physicians > per 1,000 people since 1995.
- 73 of the bottom 91 countries by health services > physicians > per 1,000 people are Hot countries.
- Greece has ranked in the top 2 for health services > physicians > per 1,000 people since 2001.