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Latvia - Physicians 1998

Name: Latvia Physicians 1998
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Physicians per 1,000 people · World Bank

2.74 −0.13 from 1997 Global rank: 31st

Latvia's physicians was 2.74 in 1998, decreased +0.13 from 2.87 in 1997. This was the 31st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1998▾

Physicians by Country - 1998
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Cuba	5.75	1.0%
2nd	Russian Federation	4.61	1.1%
3rd	Greece	4.19	3.5%
4th	Italy	4.05	1.9%
5th	Israel	3.81	0.9%
6th	Georgia	3.80	3.8%
7th	Austria	3.80	3.5%
8th	Belgium	3.74	1.5%
9th	Lithuania	3.72	-1.0%
10th	Moldova	3.61	1.9%
11th	Azerbaijan	3.55	-2.5%
12th	Hungary	3.53	2.1%
13th	Bulgaria	3.50	0.3%
14th	Kazakhstan	3.40	4.9%
15th	Switzerland	3.33	2.0%
16th	Iceland	3.32	1.7%
17th	France	3.32	0.4%
18th	Belarus	3.19	1.9%
19th	Norway	3.17	3.0%
20th	Germany	3.16	2.0%
21st	Portugal	3.11	1.9%
22nd	Uzbekistan	3.06	-0.9%
23rd	Czechia	3.04	-2.6%
24th	Argentina	2.99	13.5%
25th	Ukraine	2.99	0.7%
26th	Estonia	2.95	-7.6%
27th	Sweden	2.92	2.3%
28th	Kyrgyz Republic	2.91	-1.7%
29th	Spain	2.90	1.9%
30th	Denmark	2.86	2.8%
31st	Latvia	2.74	-4.4%
32nd	Malta	2.50	5.5%
33rd	Andorra	2.48	1.4%
34th	Luxembourg	2.45	1.6%
35th	Mongolia	2.43	-7.1%
36th	Australia	2.39	0.0%
37th	Poland	2.35	-1.1%
38th	Finland	2.32	1.1%
39th	Croatia	2.32	1.0%
40th	New Zealand	2.23	2.3%
41st	North Macedonia	2.21	-0.2%
42nd	Slovenia	2.19	-2.1%
43rd	Ireland	2.18	2.8%
44th	Tajikistan	2.03	5.9%
45th	United Kingdom	1.89	2.4%
46th	Japan	1.89	2.7%
47th	Cyprus	1.88	0.3%
48th	Canada	1.86	-11.4%
49th	Romania	1.85	2.9%
50th	Mexico	1.72	0.8%
51st	Singapore	1.63	15.3%
52nd	Palau	1.41	-
53rd	Albania	1.35	1.1%
54th	Syrian Arab Republic	1.32	3.4%
55th	Ecuador	1.31	-0.9%
56th	Brazil	1.28	-1.1%
57th	Korea	1.27	2.9%
58th	China	1.21	-0.2%
59th	Panama	1.20	-0.8%
60th	Colombia	1.19	4.1%
61st	Türkiye	1.18	3.5%
62nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	1.05	23.4%
63rd	St. Kitts and Nevis	1.05	-5.4%
64th	Algeria	1.00	18.2%
65th	Bahamas, The	0.99	-34.8%
66th	Jordan	0.95	-43.0%
67th	Oman	0.94	7.6%
68th	Trinidad and Tobago	0.90	24.3%
69th	Costa Rica	0.90	3.3%
70th	Congo, Republic of	0.73	190.8%
71st	Tunisia	0.72	4.2%
72nd	Malaysia	0.69	2.8%
73rd	Pakistan	0.56	2.4%
74th	Iraq	0.55	-8.8%
75th	West Bank and Gaza	0.50	-
76th	Viet Nam	0.48	-15.6%
77th	Fiji	0.36	-25.0%
78th	Sri Lanka	0.35	12.3%
79th	Samoa	0.33	-4.1%
80th	Thailand	0.29	7.0%
81st	Botswana	0.26	10.9%
82nd	Haiti	0.24	52.5%
83rd	Cambodia	0.14	23.5%
84th	Senegal	0.10	2.2%
85th	Papua New Guinea	0.07	0.0%
86th	Nepal	0.04	0.0%
87th	Niger	0.03	-5.7%
88th	Chad	0.02	-20.0%

FAQ

What was Latvia's physicians in 1998?▾

Latvia's physicians in 1998 was 2.74. This ranked 31st globally.

How did Latvia's physicians change in 1998?▾

Latvia's physicians decreased by 4.4% in 1998 compared to 1997.

Which country had the highest physicians in 1998?▾

Cuba had the highest physicians in 1998 at 5.75.

What is the physicians of Latvia in 1998?▾

The physicians of Latvia in 1998 was 2.74. This ranked 31st globally.

How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Latvia's physicians?▾

Latvia's physicians went from 2.87 in 1997 to 2.74 in 1998, a 4.4% decrease.

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