Argentina vs Russian Federation: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita

Argentina
5.11 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Russian Federation
5.11 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Argentina rank
9th
Russian Federation rank
8th

Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 5.11 per 1,000 people against 5.11 per 1,000 people in Argentina, a difference of 0 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Argentina ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 2.91 per 1,000 people 3.95 per 1,000 people 1.04 per 1,000 people Russian Federation
1990s 2.77 per 1,000 people 4.45 per 1,000 people 1.69 per 1,000 people Russian Federation
2000s 3.22 per 1,000 people 4.69 per 1,000 people 1.47 per 1,000 people Russian Federation
2010s 5.02 per 1,000 people 4.04 per 1,000 people 0.9785 per 1,000 people Argentina
2020s 5.38 per 1,000 people 4.67 per 1,000 people 0.7067 per 1,000 people Argentina

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, Argentina or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 5.11 per 1,000 people against 5.11 per 1,000 people in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Argentina and Russian Federation?
0 per 1,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Russian Federation?
19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Russian Federation rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
Argentina ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 8th 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

Indicator
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Medical doctors include generalist physicians and specialist medical practitioners. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.