Indonesia vs Namibia: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Indonesia
0.524 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Namibia
0.553 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Indonesia rank
140th
Namibia rank
137th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Indonesia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.553 per 1,000 people against 0.524 per 1,000 people in Indonesia, a difference of 0.029 per 1,000 people.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 140th and Namibia ranks 137th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.148 per 1,000 people | 0.231 per 1,000 people | 0.083 per 1,000 people | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.4187 per 1,000 people | 0.4233 per 1,000 people | 0.0047 per 1,000 people | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.663 per 1,000 people | 0.451 per 1,000 people | 0.212 per 1,000 people | Indonesia |
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, Indonesia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 0.553 per 1,000 people against 0.524 per 1,000 people in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Indonesia and Namibia?
- 0.029 per 1,000 people, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Namibia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and Namibia rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 140th and Namibia ranks 137th 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.