According to the statistics provided by the World Health Organisation, while China has 18 doctors per 10,000 people, India has only 8 doctors.

The statistics provided by WHO reveals that China has 19.8 doctors whereas India has only 8.57 doctors to treat 10,000 people suffering from diseases.

The statistics provided by WHO reveals that China has 19.8 doctors whereas India has only 8.57 doctors to treat 10,000 people suffering from diseases.World Health Organisation has provided statistical data of the medical doctors per 10,000 population. The data shows that health workers are distributed unevenly across the globe, where some countries have less than 10 medical doctors. The comparison of China to India's available statistics displays that China has 19.8 medical doctors per 10,000 population as of 2017 and India has 8.57 medical doctors per 10,000 population as of 2018.

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