Latvia vs Slovenia: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Latvia
3.4 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Slovenia
3.37 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Latvia rank
50th
Slovenia rank
51st
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Latvia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3.4 per 1,000 people against 3.37 per 1,000 people in Slovenia, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 50th and Slovenia ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.04 per 1,000 people | 1.94 per 1,000 people | 2.11 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 1990s | 3.01 per 1,000 people | 2.13 per 1,000 people | 0.8815 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2.96 per 1,000 people | 2.3 per 1,000 people | 0.6587 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 3.2 per 1,000 people | 2.83 per 1,000 people | 0.3674 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.36 per 1,000 people | 3.33 per 1,000 people | 0.029 per 1,000 people | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Slovenia?
- Latvia, at 3.4 per 1,000 people against 3.37 per 1,000 people in Slovenia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Latvia and Slovenia?
- 0.03 per 1,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Latvia ranks 50th and Slovenia ranks 51st 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.