Burkina Faso vs Cote d'Ivoire: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Burkina Faso
0.148 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Cote d'Ivoire
0.166 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
176th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
173rd
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 0.166 per 1,000 people against 0.148 per 1,000 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.018 per 1,000 people.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 176th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 173rd of 194 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0125 per 1,000 people | 0.0405 per 1,000 people | 0.028 per 1,000 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 0.01 per 1,000 people | 0.064 per 1,000 people | 0.054 per 1,000 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 0.035 per 1,000 people | 0.09 per 1,000 people | 0.055 per 1,000 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 0.0415 per 1,000 people | 0.117 per 1,000 people | 0.0755 per 1,000 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 0.0643 per 1,000 people | 0.2135 per 1,000 people | 0.1492 per 1,000 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 0.115 per 1,000 people | 0.1607 per 1,000 people | 0.0457 per 1,000 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
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, Burkina Faso or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 0.166 per 1,000 people against 0.148 per 1,000 people in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 0.018 per 1,000 people, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 176th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 173rd 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.