Portugal vs Romania: Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as)

Portugal
4.1 Number per inhabitant
in 2012
Romania
4.6 Number per inhabitant
in 2020
Portugal rank
36th
Romania rank
33rd

Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
0246198020002020

How they compare

Romania currently reports 4.6 Number per inhabitant against 4.1 Number per inhabitant in Portugal, a difference of 0.5 Number per inhabitant.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 36th and Romania ranks 33rd of 44 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 2.54 Number per inhabitant 5.34 Number per inhabitant 2.8 Number per inhabitant Romania
1990s 3.19 Number per inhabitant 4.31 Number per inhabitant 1.12 Number per inhabitant Romania
2000s 3.87 Number per inhabitant 4.52 Number per inhabitant 0.65 Number per inhabitant Romania
2010s 4.13 Number per inhabitant 4.9 Number per inhabitant 0.7667 Number per inhabitant Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as), Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 4.6 Number per inhabitant against 4.1 Number per inhabitant in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) between Portugal and Romania?
0.5 Number per inhabitant, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
28 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2012.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as)?
Portugal ranks 36th and Romania ranks 33rd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as outpatient) per inhabitant - historical data (1960-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as outpatient) per inhabitant - historical data (1960-2013)
Unit
Number per inhabitant
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,395 data points, 1960–2021
Last refreshed