Eswatini vs Thailand: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Eswatini
0.557 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Thailand
0.541 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Eswatini rank
136th
Thailand rank
139th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Eswatini
- Thailand
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.557 per 1,000 people against 0.541 per 1,000 people in Thailand, a difference of 0.016 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.
Eswatini ranks 136th and Thailand ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.104 per 1,000 people | 0.129 per 1,000 people | 0.025 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
| 1970s | 0.124 per 1,000 people | 0.121 per 1,000 people | 0.003 per 1,000 people | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 0.108 per 1,000 people | 0.225 per 1,000 people | 0.117 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.162 per 1,000 people | 0.3067 per 1,000 people | 0.1447 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.1703 per 1,000 people | 0.5797 per 1,000 people | 0.4093 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.138 per 1,000 people | 0.509 per 1,000 people | 0.371 per 1,000 people | Thailand |
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, Eswatini or Thailand?
- Eswatini, at 0.557 per 1,000 people against 0.541 per 1,000 people in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Eswatini and Thailand?
- 0.016 per 1,000 people, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Thailand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Eswatini and Thailand rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 136th and Thailand ranks 139th 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.