List of countries by number of physicians explained

A physician, medical practitioner, medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.

List

List of countries by physicians per 10,000 people!Country!Physicians per
10,000 people!Year
2.5352020
18.8262020
9.8682019
36.2622015
2.4432022
15.1322018
28.9792017
40.8182022
31.1742019
39.8122021
55.0832022
30.9332020
18.5462017
8.4202016
6.7002021
29.6522022
44.6962020
63.9322022
10.8092018
1.9532022
5.5212022
12.6882021
23.1832019
3.7752022
21.4202021
19.1292021
48.9622022
1.4662022
0.6472021
1.7512022
44.5792022
2.1432019
1.3472022
24.9702022
0.2092021
0.8502022
31.7002022
25.1832021
24.5122021
4.3912020
1.7452022
13.4502019
26.3592022
36.0982021
94.2852021
35.5172021
42.5392021
43.8102020
2.0322014
11.1582018
22.3472022
1.8682022
23.0752020
6.8272020
15.5182022
1.4272022
0.7062022
34.3792021
15.9112022
1.0802022
8.1442015
43.8082021
33.4292021
4.7682022
1.0192021
56.1292022
45.1812021
1.4122022
63.6682021
13.1362018
12.8022020
0.2142022
2.0802022
14.0492020
2.3662018
4.8932020
32.9832021
45.2402022
7.2652020
6.8962022
15.1382018
10.1222022
40.6222021
37.1292022
42.4842022
5.4982018
26.1412020
25.1292019
40.2772020
1.0212022
1.9422013
22.9342020
21.4532021
3.2652021
33.7692021
26.1702019
1.5052022
1.7992022
21.5682017
51.2742022
29.8512017
1.7652014
0.4882021
23.1592021
21.6062019
1.9482022
42.7572021
4.5982012
2.3612022
11.9662022
25.5942021
9.6342020
32.4612021
88.8892020
38.7422021
27.5242022
7.3192017
0.8162022
7.5092019
5.4302022
12.5002015
8.6742021
39.0612021
35.7382022
6.6372018
0.2342022
3.9432022
16.6672008
36.7092017
29.6432020
51.6842021
20.5842022
10.8422019
17.7782020
21.6772018
17.3402021
0.6292021
38.8162022
16.2092022
7.8622021
33.9082021
57.6652021
24.9862018
34.7132021
38.2712020
1.1622019
30.3352018
6.5462017
9.4362012
25.1742021
5.4842021
60.1802014
4.8932019
30.7682022
1.2642022
28.3732021
38.1892022
0.4252022
25.9602021
36.8002021
33.2592021
1.9112016
0.2322014
8.0852021
0.4302020
44.7992021
11.9242021
2.6262017
14.7802021
71.5162021
44.4272021
11.8562016
21.3302021
1.3272022
9.2762020
7.6692020
0.8252022
16.6672021
10.0942021
41.9342020
12.9162021
21.4352021
12.6132020
21.6542021
1.6812022
29.8982014
29.1172021
31.7422022
36.0822021
46.2952022
28.0472021
1.5772019
16.6432017
8.3262016
2.9362014
2.6192022
1.6592022

Historical data

Country2000–2009[1] 2007–2013 [2] 2020–2023[3]
SizePhysicians per
10,000 people		Physicians per
10,000 people		Physicians per
10,000 people
196121032.741.02
311753848.354.6
323883834.0
36261111.518.83
408571212.117.2
116511.7
Andorra2493740.0
1226233238.638.95
110903727.0
597022.72.54
Bahamas99728.228.2
4288133.66.7
2227309.2
469654939.3
251118.3
441244229.962.57
54210.6
279113738.7
10329124.7
55401419.3
71544
3200131718.921.6
4001114.419.13
92110.5
2000.58.550.65
520.52.65.6
51872526.2
3011.2
279572830.832.91
48000191916.64
44960611.9
395335.94
36652.114.05
620.51.10.77
2587111.64
133679.39.312.8
94011
780.50.72.2
2881823538.942.5
3676664.89
59599545463.06
199514542.771.2
172263234.9
582711
14022
156701914.9
1799002428.34.5
64911.72.97
208620.81.89
253143633.436.54
643520678.6
2040004.3
152792625.6
1599456.17.1
618709915.8
131413126.740.62
11203834.8
1638003849.545.77
2150003737.641.62
673932
31063.1
573873936.240.28
204721.7
312420.81.24
623071920.726.1
23132877.424.9
4506122.26
19502323.353.75
2023.8
18626301414.919.8
587611414.723.62
11522
40111
745973333
52041311.127.7
274611.4
724166467.284.2
48401817.922.93
123952319.7
200031.83.27
69403035.833.45
8911
510.50.1
117603332
70701219
137294041.249.5
1326292930.1
1303111126.58
44511.3
315021.6
2570.50.20.49
1702071222.28
106010.8
302914.2
13573434.954.85
1826966.27.3
Marshall Islands2454.4
303519292123.8
Federated States of Micronesia6061.89.63
5480.50.40.81
Monaco27071.771.7
67322628.4
1779146.1
59833.7
Nauru1087.1
5384228.67
2880.50.20.34
5537644.13.8
64417393938.36
204549
Niue42030
81902127.435.16
181433942.851.68
3000.50.3
69461525.328.79
49081824.319.94
Cook Islands201212
12785988.39.8
Palau301613.817.78
44311516.516.29
27510.60.63
63551112.332.42
3443711.311.316.46
774792022.237.17
36138344141.4
819981721.425.08
111672729.840.57
614183434340.1
2210.50.6
414551924.5
7938121629.13
5034.55.54
San Marino16351.051
8155
418701624.927.6
17121.71.4
1211510.7
74110.60.84
8988
Saint Kitts and Nevis461111
181.11.1
200132021.1
63801519.5
10342514.6
168683133.246.29
47662425.232.79
1261262128.131.71
7936482724.526.1
6012.2
3000.50.5
1108332.8
19155
950.50.20.7
132672019.2
1898733.99.28
7910.77.67
34910.50.59
3035.610.09
15431211.834.12
Tuvalu10910.912.61
133301312.2
121042424
1104821517.118.5
3361111.58
716272625.3
1437283135.4
123843737.462
Fiji38054.3
9037012127.83
175033329.143.25
2276833731.932.7
117992628.4
33110.50.7
3450.50.50.4
12332021.127.68
368153636.254.69
172501117.829.73
288124040.543
324953639.370.62
1047966.811.92
183351517.2
15333
215110.82
44143332.438.63
18060.50.31.04
3482987.88.09
225394.1
270371212324.1

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WHO 2010.
  2. Web site: WHO 2015.
  3. Web site: WHO . GHO . 2023-01-12 . Medical doctors (per 10 000 population) . 2023-10-11 . World Health Organization.

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