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South Asia
Physicians (per 1,000 people)

Within the “South Asia” group, Sri Lanka leads Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2023 at 1, while Bangladesh sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 1. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.00.30.60.91.1Sri LankaSri Lanka: 11.1NepalNepal: 11.0BangladeshBangladesh: 10.7

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Sri Lanka 1
2 Nepal 1
3 Bangladesh 1

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the South Asia group for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2023, Sri Lanka leads with a gap of 0 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 3 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Bangladesh at 1.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.