Cambodia vs Lesotho: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita

Cambodia
0.211 per 1,000 people
in 2019
Lesotho
0.235 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Cambodia rank
162nd
Lesotho rank
160th

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

  • Cambodia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.235 per 1,000 people against 0.211 per 1,000 people in Cambodia, a difference of 0.024 per 1,000 people.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cambodia ranks 162nd and Lesotho ranks 160th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0365 per 1,000 people 0.045 per 1,000 people 0.0085 per 1,000 people Lesotho
1970s 0.062 per 1,000 people 0.032 per 1,000 people 0.03 per 1,000 people Cambodia
1990s 0.104 per 1,000 people 0.05 per 1,000 people 0.054 per 1,000 people Cambodia
2010s 0.219 per 1,000 people 0.263 per 1,000 people 0.044 per 1,000 people Lesotho

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, Cambodia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.235 per 1,000 people against 0.211 per 1,000 people in Cambodia as of 2022.
What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Cambodia and Lesotho?
0.024 per 1,000 people, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lesotho?
6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
How do Cambodia and Lesotho rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
Cambodia ranks 162nd and Lesotho ranks 160th 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.