Barbados vs Luxembourg: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Barbados
2.96 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Luxembourg
2.98 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Barbados rank
63rd
Luxembourg rank
62nd
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Barbados
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2.98 per 1,000 people against 2.96 per 1,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 people.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 63rd and Luxembourg ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.329 per 1,000 people | 1 per 1,000 people | 0.671 per 1,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 0.523 per 1,000 people | 1.1 per 1,000 people | 0.577 per 1,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0.891 per 1,000 people | 1.7 per 1,000 people | 0.809 per 1,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 1.25 per 1,000 people | 2.13 per 1,000 people | 0.8737 per 1,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 1.6 per 1,000 people | 2.31 per 1,000 people | 0.701 per 1,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2.54 per 1,000 people | 2.98 per 1,000 people | 0.443 per 1,000 people | Luxembourg |
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, Barbados or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 2.98 per 1,000 people against 2.96 per 1,000 people in Barbados as of 2017.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Barbados and Luxembourg?
- 0.02 per 1,000 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Luxembourg?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Luxembourg rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Barbados ranks 63rd and Luxembourg ranks 62nd 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.