Australia vs Croatia: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Australia
4.09 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Croatia
3.91 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Australia rank
29th
Croatia rank
32nd
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Australia
- Croatia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 4.09 per 1,000 people against 3.91 per 1,000 people in Croatia, a difference of 0.18 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 29th and Croatia ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Croatia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.8 per 1,000 people | 1.81 per 1,000 people | 0.009 per 1,000 people | Croatia |
| 1990s | 2.37 per 1,000 people | 2.14 per 1,000 people | 0.2306 per 1,000 people | Australia |
| 2000s | 2.76 per 1,000 people | 2.58 per 1,000 people | 0.1762 per 1,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 3.5 per 1,000 people | 3.19 per 1,000 people | 0.3016 per 1,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.99 per 1,000 people | 3.75 per 1,000 people | 0.236 per 1,000 people | Australia |
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, Australia or Croatia?
- Australia, at 4.09 per 1,000 people against 3.91 per 1,000 people in Croatia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Australia and Croatia?
- 0.18 per 1,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Croatia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Croatia rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 29th and Croatia ranks 32nd 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.