Czechia vs Iceland: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Czechia
4.35 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Iceland
4.37 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Czechia rank
22nd
Iceland rank
21st
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Czechia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 4.37 per 1,000 people against 4.35 per 1,000 people in Czechia, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 per 1,000 people | 1.74 per 1,000 people | 0.26 per 1,000 people | Czechia |
| 1990s | 2.91 per 1,000 people | 3.07 per 1,000 people | 0.1579 per 1,000 people | Iceland |
| 2000s | 3.51 per 1,000 people | 3.64 per 1,000 people | 0.13 per 1,000 people | Iceland |
| 2010s | 3.88 per 1,000 people | 3.72 per 1,000 people | 0.1575 per 1,000 people | Czechia |
| 2020s | 4.25 per 1,000 people | 4.38 per 1,000 people | 0.128 per 1,000 people | Iceland |
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, Czechia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 4.37 per 1,000 people against 4.35 per 1,000 people in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Czechia and Iceland?
- 0.02 per 1,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Iceland?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Iceland rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Czechia ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 21st 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.