Libya vs Türkiye: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Libya
2.04 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Türkiye
2.24 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Libya rank
85th
Türkiye rank
83rd
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time
- Libya
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 2.24 per 1,000 people against 2.04 per 1,000 people in Libya, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 people.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Türkiye ahead.
Libya ranks 85th and Türkiye ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2055 per 1,000 people | 0.35 per 1,000 people | 0.1445 per 1,000 people | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 1.26 per 1,000 people | 1.03 per 1,000 people | 0.231 per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 2000s | 1.64 per 1,000 people | 1.54 per 1,000 people | 0.0913 per 1,000 people | Libya |
| 2010s | 1.98 per 1,000 people | 1.77 per 1,000 people | 0.2107 per 1,000 people | Libya |
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, Libya or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 2.24 per 1,000 people against 2.04 per 1,000 people in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Libya and Türkiye?
- 0.2 per 1,000 people, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
- How do Libya and Türkiye rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Libya ranks 85th and Türkiye ranks 83rd 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.