Guinea vs Uganda: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Guinea
0.21 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Uganda
0.191 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Guinea rank
164th
Uganda rank
167th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.21 per 1,000 people against 0.191 per 1,000 people in Uganda, a difference of 0.019 per 1,000 people.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.
Guinea ranks 164th and Uganda ranks 167th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.029 per 1,000 people | 0.082 per 1,000 people | 0.053 per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.02 per 1,000 people | 0.108 per 1,000 people | 0.088 per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.022 per 1,000 people | 0.0465 per 1,000 people | 0.0245 per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.1055 per 1,000 people | 0.1005 per 1,000 people | 0.005 per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.083 per 1,000 people | 0.097 per 1,000 people | 0.014 per 1,000 people | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.21 per 1,000 people | 0.191 per 1,000 people | 0.019 per 1,000 people | Guinea |
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, Guinea or Uganda?
- Guinea, at 0.21 per 1,000 people against 0.191 per 1,000 people in Uganda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Guinea and Uganda?
- 0.019 per 1,000 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uganda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Guinea and Uganda rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Guinea ranks 164th and Uganda ranks 167th 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.