Angola vs Lesotho: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Angola
0.244 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Lesotho
0.235 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Angola rank
158th
Lesotho rank
160th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Angola
- Lesotho
How they compare
Angola currently reports 0.244 per 1,000 people against 0.235 per 1,000 people in Lesotho, a difference of 0.009 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 160th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0715 per 1,000 people | 0.045 per 1,000 people | 0.0265 per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 1970s | 0.116 per 1,000 people | 0.032 per 1,000 people | 0.084 per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 1990s | 0.042 per 1,000 people | 0.043 per 1,000 people | 0.001 per 1,000 people | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.211 per 1,000 people | 0.457 per 1,000 people | 0.246 per 1,000 people | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.244 per 1,000 people | 0.235 per 1,000 people | 0.009 per 1,000 people | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita, Angola or Lesotho?
- Angola, at 0.244 per 1,000 people against 0.235 per 1,000 people in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Angola and Lesotho?
- 0.009 per 1,000 people, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Lesotho?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Angola and Lesotho rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Angola ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 160th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Medical doctors include generalist physicians and specialist medical practitioners. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.