Peru vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita

Peru
1.69 per 1,000 people
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1.66 per 1,000 people
in 2017
Peru rank
94th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
95th

Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Peru
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.69 per 1,000 people against 1.66 per 1,000 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Peru ranks 94th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 95th of 194 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5575 per 1,000 people 0.7405 per 1,000 people 0.183 per 1,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1970s 0.5235 per 1,000 people 0.8935 per 1,000 people 0.37 per 1,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 0.9029 per 1,000 people 1.27 per 1,000 people 0.3622 per 1,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 1.02 per 1,000 people 1.75 per 1,000 people 0.73 per 1,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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, Peru or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Peru, at 1.69 per 1,000 people against 1.66 per 1,000 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita between Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.03 per 1,000 people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
15 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1995.
How do Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
Peru ranks 94th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 95th 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

Indicator
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Medical doctors include generalist physicians and specialist medical practitioners. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.