How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Viet Nam?

5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.

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.

Belize vs Viet Nam: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita

Belize

1.09 per 1,000 people

in 2018

Viet Nam

1.11 per 1,000 people

in 2021

Belize rank

117th

Viet Nam rank

116th

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

Belize
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.11 per 1,000 people against 1.09 per 1,000 people in Belize, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Belize ranks 117th and Viet Nam ranks 116th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.451 per 1,000 people	1.06 per 1,000 people	0.605 per 1,000 people	Viet Nam
1990s	0.639 per 1,000 people	0.404 per 1,000 people	0.235 per 1,000 people	Belize
2000s	0.771 per 1,000 people	0.703 per 1,000 people	0.068 per 1,000 people	Belize
2010s	1.12 per 1,000 people	0.8525 per 1,000 people	0.269 per 1,000 people	Belize

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, Belize or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 1.11 per 1,000 people against 1.09 per 1,000 people in Belize as of 2021.
What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Belize and Viet Nam?: 0.02 per 1,000 people, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Viet Nam?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
How do Belize and Viet Nam rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?: Belize ranks 117th and Viet Nam ranks 116th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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