Physicians (per 1,000 people) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics



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Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Physicians (per 1,000 people) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1San Marino (1990)47.35
2Cuba (2007)6.4
3Greece (2008)6.04
4Monaco (1995)5.81
5Belarus (2009)5.11
6Austria (2009)4.75
7Georgia (2007)4.54
8Russia (2006)4.31
9Italy (2008)4.24
10Norway (2008)4.08
11Switzerland (2009)4.07
12Iceland (2008)3.93
13Netherlands (2007)3.92
14Kazakhstan (2009)3.8
15Azerbaijan (2007)3.79
16Euro area (2009)3.77
17Portugal (2009)3.75
18Uruguay (2008)3.74
19Andorra (2007)3.72
20Spain (2009)3.71
21Armenia (2007)3.7
22Lithuania (2008)3.66
23Czech Republic (2008)3.63
24Israel (2007)3.63
25Bulgaria (2008)3.63
26Sweden (2006)3.58
27Lebanon (2009)3.54
28Germany (2008)3.53
29France (2008)3.5
30Denmark (2007)3.42
31Estonia (2008)3.41
32European Union (2009)3.41
33Europe & Central Asia (all income levels) (2009)3.33
34Argentina (2005)3.21
35Ireland (2008)3.19
36Europe & Central Asia (developing only) (2009)3.15
37Ukraine (2006)3.13
38Hungary (2008)3.1
39Malta (2009)3.07
40Slovakia (2007)3
41Latvia (2009)2.99
42Belgium (2008)2.99
43Australia (2009)2.99
44High income: OECD (2009)2.93
45Mexico (2004)2.89
46Luxembourg (2007)2.86
47High income (2009)2.86
48Egypt (2009)2.83
49OECD members (2009)2.81
50Qatar (2006)2.76
51Mongolia (2008)2.76
52United Kingdom (2009)2.74
53Finland (2008)2.73
54Croatia (2009)2.67
55Moldova (2007)2.67
56United States (2004)2.67
57Uzbekistan (2007)2.62
58North America (2009)2.6
59Macedonia (2006)2.55
60Slovenia (2008)2.47
61Jordan (2009)2.45
62Turkmenistan (2007)2.44
63New Zealand (2007)2.38
64Kyrgyzstan (2007)2.3
65Cyprus (2006)2.3
66Upper middle income (2009)2.26
67Latin America & Caribbean (all income levels) (2009)2.16
68Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) (2009)2.16
69Poland (2008)2.14
70Japan (2006)2.06
71Serbia (2007)2.04
72Tajikistan (2006)2.01
73Montenegro (2007)1.99
74New Caledonia (1999)1.98
75South Korea (2008)1.97
76North Korea (2008)1.97
77Venezuela (2001)1.94
78Cayman Islands (1997)1.94
79United Arab Emirates (2007)1.93
80Romania (2006)1.92
81Canada (2006)1.91
82Libya (2009)1.9
83Oman (2008)1.9
84Dominican Republic (2000)1.88
85Singapore (2009)1.83
86Barbados (2005)1.81
87Kuwait (2009)1.79
88Bermuda (1997)1.77
89Puerto Rico (1995)1.75
90Brazil (2007)1.72
91French Polynesia (2000)1.7
92Virgin Islands (U.S.) (1995)1.65
93Turkey (2009)1.64
94El Salvador (2008)1.6
95Maldives (2007)1.6
96Macau (1987)1.56
97Channel Islands (1981)1.52
98Seychelles (2004)1.51
99Syria (2008)1.5
100Panama (2000)1.5
101Ecuador (2000)1.48
102Middle East & North Africa (all income levels) (2009)1.48
103Middle East & North Africa (developing only) (2009)1.46
104Bahrain (2008)1.44
105Colombia (2008)1.43
106China (2009)1.42
107Bosnia and Herzegovina (2005)1.42
108Brunei Darussalam (2008)1.42
109Netherlands Antilles (1995)1.4
110High income: nonOECD (1990)1.38
111Arab World (2009)1.36
112Costa Rica (2000)1.32
113Hong Kong (1995)1.32
114Palau (2006)1.3
115Chile (2006)1.28
116East Asia & Pacific (all income levels) (2009)1.26
117Middle income (2009)1.25
118Bolivia (2001)1.22
119Vietnam (2008)1.22
120Algeria (2007)1.21
121Tunisia (2009)1.19
122Trinidad and Tobago (2007)1.18
123East Asia & Pacific (developing only) (2009)1.17
124Philippines (2004)1.15
125Albania (2007)1.15
126Greenland (1980)1.14
127Aruba (1995)1.12
128Paraguay (2002)1.11
129St. Kitts and Nevis (2000)1.1
130Low & middle income (2009)1.1
131Guam (1999)1.08
132Mauritius (2004)1.06
133Bahamas (1998)1.05
134Lower middle income (2009)1
135Grenada (1998)0.98
136Saudi Arabia (2008)0.94
137Malaysia (2008)0.94
138Peru (2009)0.92
139Guatemala (1999)0.9
140Iran (2005)0.89
141Jamaica (2003)0.85
142West Bank and Gaza (2001)0.84
143Belize (2009)0.83
144Pakistan (2009)0.81
145American Samoa (1999)0.78
146South Africa (2004)0.77
147St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2000)0.75
148Iraq (2009)0.69
149Tuvalu (2008)0.64
150Morocco (2009)0.62
151India (2005)0.6
152Honduras (2000)0.57
153South Asia (2009)0.57
154Cape Verde (2008)0.57
155Marshall Islands (2008)0.56
156Micronesia (2005)0.56
157Dominica (1997)0.5
158Sao Tome and Principe (2004)0.49
159Sri Lanka (2006)0.49
160Guyana (2000)0.48
161St. Lucia (2002)0.47
162Burma (2008)0.46
163Northern Mariana Islands (1999)0.45
164Suriname (2000)0.45
165Fiji (2003)0.45
166Nigeria (2008)0.4
167Namibia (2007)0.37
168Nicaragua (2003)0.37
169Botswana (2006)0.34
170Kiribati (2006)0.3
171Equatorial Guinea (2004)0.3
172Thailand (2004)0.3
173Yemen (2009)0.3
174Indonesia (2007)0.29
175Bangladesh (2007)0.29
176Tonga (2002)0.29
177Gabon (2004)0.29
178Sudan (2008)0.28
179Laos (2005)0.27
180Western Samoa (2005)0.27
181Haiti (1998)0.25
182Djibouti (2006)0.23
183Cambodia (2008)0.23
184Nepal (2004)0.21
185Afghanistan (2009)0.21
186Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) (2009)0.19
187Cameroon (2004)0.19
188Solomon Islands (2005)0.19
189Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) (2009)0.19
190Low income (2009)0.18
191Antigua and Barbuda (1999)0.17
192Madagascar (2007)0.16
193Least developed countries: UN classification (2009)0.16
194Zimbabwe (2004)0.16
195Swaziland (2004)0.16
196Comoros (2004)0.15
197Kenya (2004)0.14
198Ivory Coast (2008)0.14
199Mauritania (2009)0.13
200Uganda (2005)0.12
201Vanuatu (2008)0.12
202Democratic Republic of the Congo (2004)0.11
203Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) (2009)0.11
204Republic of the Congo (2007)0.1
205Timor-Leste (2004)0.1
206Guinea (2005)0.1
207Ghana (2009)0.09
208Central African Republic (2004)0.08
209Angola (2004)0.08
210Burkina Faso (2008)0.06
211Senegal (2008)0.06
212Benin (2008)0.06
213Zambia (2006)0.06
214Lesotho (2003)0.05
215Togo (2008)0.05
216Papua New Guinea (2008)0.05
217Eritrea (2004)0.05
218Mali (2008)0.05
219Gambia (2008)0.04
220Chad (2004)0.04
221Guinea-Bissau (2008)0.04
222Somalia (2006)0.04
223Mozambique (2006)0.03
224Burundi (2004)0.03
225Bhutan (2007)0.02
226Rwanda (2005)0.02
227Niger (2008)0.02
228Sierra Leone (2008)0.02
229Malawi (2008)0.02
230Ethiopia (2007)0.02
231Liberia (2008)0.01
232Tanzania (2006)0.01
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