Practicing Physicians Density
This key economic indicator for the Health Care Provider sector has been recently updated.
- San Marino was up 21.1% of Practicing Physicians Density in 2014, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Sweden Practicing Physicians Density jumped by 5.5% year on year close to 5.5 Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons.
- In 2017 Cuba was ranked number 1 in Practicing Physicians Density.
- In 2017 Cuba was number 1 in Practicing Physicians Density reaching 8.19 Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons, moving from 104 in 2016.
Top Countries in Practicing Physicians Density
# | 171 Countries | Units (Persons) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
#1
Cuba
|
8 | 2017 | NA | +2.6 % | View data |
2 |
#2
Monaco
|
7 | 2014 | -0.3 % | NA | View data |
3 |
#3
San Marino
|
6 | 2014 | +21.1 % | NA | View data |
4 |
#4
Sweden
|
5 | 2019 | +2.5 % | +5.5 % | View data |
5 |
#5
Austria
|
5 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.8 % | View data |
6 |
#6
Georgia
|
5 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.3 % | View data |
7 |
#7
Uruguay
|
5 | 2017 | +28.4 % | NA | View data |
8 |
#8
Norway
|
5 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
9 |
#9
Greece
|
5 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -5.3 % | View data |
10 |
#10
Denmark
|
4 | 2019 | +1.6 % | +4.0 % | View data |
11 |
#11
Lithuania
|
4 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data |
12 |
#12
Germany
|
4 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.2 % | View data |
13 |
#13
Russia
|
4 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +0.8 % | View data |
14 |
#14
Switzerland
|
4 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.0 % | View data |
15 |
#15
Czech Republic
|
4 | 2016 | NA | +3.6 % | View data |
16 |
#16
Italy
|
4 | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.7 % | View data |
17 |
#17
Belarus
|
4 | 2014 | +3.7 % | +1.9 % | View data |
18 |
#18
Iceland
|
4 | 2019 | +0.9 % | +2.0 % | View data |
19 |
#19
Bulgaria
|
4 | 2014 | +0.3 % | NA | View data |
20 |
#20
Argentina
|
4 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
21 |
#21
Spain
|
4 | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.8 % | View data |
22 |
#22
Malta
|
4 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.0 % | View data |
23 |
#23
Finland
|
4 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +3.8 % | View data |
24 |
#24
North Korea
|
4 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.7 % | View data |
25 |
#25
Australia
|
4 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
26 |
#26
Netherlands
|
4 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.2 % | View data |
27 |
#27
Portugal
|
4 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -4.4 % | View data |
28 |
#28
Estonia
|
3 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.0 % | View data |
29 |
#29
Azerbaijan
|
3 | 2014 | -0.3 % | -1.8 % | View data |
30 |
#30
Andorra
|
3 | 2015 | NA | -3.6 % | View data |
31 |
#31
Belgium
|
3 | 2019 | +0.9 % | +2.2 % | View data |
32 |
#32
Kazakhstan
|
3 | 2014 | -6.5 % | -2.5 % | View data |
33 |
#33
France
|
3 | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data |
34 |
#34
Serbia
|
3 | 2019 | +2.2 % | +5.5 % | View data |
35 |
#35
Moldova
|
3 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +4.9 % | View data |
36 |
#36
Hungary
|
3 | 2019 | -0.4 % | -1.1 % | View data |
37 |
#37
Israel
|
3 | 2019 | -0.5 % | +0.5 % | View data |
38 |
#38
New Zealand
|
3 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.3 % | View data |
39 |
#39
Croatia
|
3 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
40 |
#40
Latvia
|
3 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.4 % | View data |
41 |
#41
Ireland
|
3 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.4 % | View data |
42 |
#42
Slovenia
|
3 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.2 % | View data |
43 |
#43
Luxembourg
|
3 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.2 % | View data |
44 |
#44
Mongolia
|
3 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.1 % | View data |
45 |
#45
Ukraine
|
3 | 2014 | -14.3 % | NA | View data |
46 |
#46
Macedonia
|
3 | 2019 | +0.7 % | NA | View data |
47 |
#47
Armenia
|
3 | 2014 | -0.3 % | +1.6 % | View data |
48 |
#48
United Kingdom
|
3 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.3 % | View data |
49 |
#49
Kuwait
|
3 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +1.4 % | View data |
50 |
#50
Antigua and Barbuda
|
3 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
51 |
#51
Canada
|
3 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.5 % | View data |
52 |
#52
Trinidad and Tobago
|
3 | 2015 | NA | +8.1 % | View data |
53 |
#53
United States
|
3 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.5 % | View data |
54 |
#54
Saudi Arabia
|
3 | 2019 | +1.2 % | -0.3 % | View data |
55 |
#55
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
3 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
56 |
#56
United Arab Emirates
|
3 | 2019 | +2.4 % | +4.5 % | View data |
57 |
#57
Barbados
|
2 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
58 |
#58
Japan
|
2 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.1 % | View data |
59 |
#59
Slovakia
|
2 | 2016 | -28.4 % | NA | View data |
60 |
#60
South Korea
|
2 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.0 % | View data |
61 |
#61
Singapore
|
2 | 2019 | +2.2 % | +3.5 % | View data |
62 |
#62
Poland
|
2 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.1 % | View data |
63 |
#63
Montenegro
|
2 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.8 % | View data |
64 |
#64
Uzbekistan
|
2 | 2014 | -1.2 % | -1.6 % | View data |
65 |
#65
Mexico
|
2 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.8 % | View data |
66 |
#66
Romania
|
2 | 2016 | NA | -2.2 % | View data |
67 |
#67
Mauritius
|
2 | 2019 | +2.9 % | +3.1 % | View data |
68 |
#68
Turkmenistan
|
2 | 2014 | +0.6 % | NA | View data |
69 |
#69
Lebanon
|
2 | 2019 | -1.4 % | -1.1 % | View data |
70 |
#70
Libya
|
2 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
71 |
#71
Jordan
|
2 | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.7 % | View data |
72 |
#72
Brazil
|
2 | 2018 | -0.0 % | +2.8 % | View data |
73 |
#73
Colombia
|
2 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +3.3 % | View data |
74 |
#74
Ecuador
|
2 | 2016 | -1.1 % | +4.2 % | View data |
75 |
#75
Oman
|
2 | 2019 | +0.9 % | -1.3 % | View data |
76 |
#76
Cyprus
|
2 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -4.1 % | View data |
77 |
#77
Bahamas
|
2 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
78 |
#78
Kyrgyzstan
|
2 | 2014 | -1.6 % | -5.3 % | View data |
79 |
#79
China
|
2 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +2.0 % | View data |
80 |
#80
Brunei
|
2 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +4.4 % | View data |
81 |
#81
Algeria
|
2 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
82 |
#82
Turkey
|
2 | 2014 | -0.3 % | +1.1 % | View data |
83 |
#83
Tajikistan
|
2 | 2014 | +0.9 % | NA | View data |
84 |
#84
Bolivia
|
2 | 2016 | NA | +27.8 % | View data |
85 |
#85
Panama
|
2 | 2016 | NA | +0.9 % | View data |
86 |
#86
El Salvador
|
2 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
87 |
#87
Dominican Republic
|
2 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
88 |
#88
Malaysia
|
2 | 2015 | NA | +5.2 % | View data |
89 |
#89
Grenada
|
1 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
90 |
#90
Paraguay
|
1 | 2018 | +469.4 % | NA | View data |
91 |
#91
Tunisia
|
1 | 2016 | -2.1 % | NA | View data |
92 |
#92
Peru
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
93 |
#93
Nauru
|
1 | 2015 | NA | +2.4 % | View data |
94 |
#94
Suriname
|
1 | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
95 |
#95
Syria
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
96 |
#96
Albania
|
1 | 2016 | NA | -0.4 % | View data |
97 |
#97
Jamaica
|
1 | 2019 | +6.1 % | +25.7 % | View data |
98 |
#98
Palau
|
1 | 2014 | NA | -3.7 % | View data |
99 |
#99
Iran
|
1 | 2015 | -23.3 % | +5.1 % | View data |
100 |
#100
Belize
|
1 | 2017 | NA | -0.4 % | View data |
101 |
#101
Dominica
|
1 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
102 |
#102
Chile
|
1 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
103 |
#103
Maldives
|
1 | 2016 | -66.9 % | NA | View data |
104 |
#104
Nicaragua
|
1 | 2018 | NA | +1.9 % | View data |
105 |
#105
Pakistan
|
1 | 2015 | +21.0 % | +2.8 % | View data |
106 |
#106
Sri Lanka
|
1 | 2019 | -0.9 % | NA | View data |
107 |
#107
Seychelles
|
1 | 2016 | NA | -4.1 % | View data |
108 |
#108
Tuvalu
|
1 | 2014 | NA | -4.5 % | View data |
109 |
#109
Bahrain
|
1 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -1.0 % | View data |
110 |
#110
South Africa
|
1 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +3.7 % | View data |
111 |
#111
Myanmar
|
1 | 2017 | +39.0 % | +8.1 % | View data |
112 |
#112
Fiji
|
1 | 2015 | NA | +14.5 % | View data |
113 |
#113
Vietnam
|
1 | 2019 | +0.5 % | +1.5 % | View data |
114 |
#114
East Timor
|
1 | 2019 | +6.1 % | +4.5 % | View data |
115 |
#115
Iraq
|
1 | 2017 | -2.2 % | NA | View data |
116 |
#116
Cape Verde
|
1 | 2019 | +2.4 % | NA | View data |
117 |
#117
Thailand
|
1 | 2017 | +81.7 % | NA | View data |
118 |
#118
Guyana
|
1 | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
119 |
#119
India
|
1 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.9 % | View data |
120 |
#120
Egypt
|
1 | 2017 | -2.5 % | NA | View data |
121 |
#121
Morocco
|
1 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
122 |
#122
Nepal
|
1 | 2017 | NA | +5.3 % | View data |
123 |
#123
Bangladesh
|
1 | 2019 | +2.8 % | +2.9 % | View data |
124 |
#124
Laos
|
0 | 2014 | +10.4 % | +20.5 % | View data |
125 |
#125
Sudan
|
0 | 2015 | NA | +7.9 % | View data |
126 |
#126
Bhutan
|
0 | 2019 | +3.6 % | +5.0 % | View data |
127 |
#127
Equatorial Guinea
|
0 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
128 |
#128
Indonesia
|
0 | 2019 | +3.6 % | NA | View data |
129 |
#129
Botswana
|
0 | 2016 | NA | -1.6 % | View data |
130 |
#130
Gabon
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
131 |
#131
Guatemala
|
0 | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
132 |
#132
Samoa
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
133 |
#133
Sao Tome and Principe
|
0 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
134 |
#134
Honduras
|
0 | 2017 | -48.3 % | NA | View data |
135 |
#135
Yemen
|
0 | 2014 | NA | +0.0 % | View data |
136 |
#136
Afghanistan
|
0 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +0.4 % | View data |
137 |
#137
Haiti
|
0 | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
138 |
#138
Ivory Coast
|
0 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
139 |
#139
Djibouti
|
0 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
140 |
#140
Angola
|
0 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
141 |
#141
Guinea-Bissau
|
0 | 2015 | NA | +34.8 % | View data |
142 |
#142
Solomon Islands
|
0 | 2016 | NA | -0.2 % | View data |
143 |
#143
Kenya
|
0 | 2014 | +2.6 % | +3.0 % | View data |
144 |
#144
Mauritania
|
0 | 2019 | +4.5 % | +5.0 % | View data |
145 |
#145
Madagascar
|
0 | 2014 | NA | -0.0 % | View data |
146 |
#146
Ghana
|
0 | 2017 | +40.3 % | NA | View data |
147 |
#147
Vanuatu
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
148 |
#148
Cambodia
|
0 | 2014 | -64.7 % | -6.7 % | View data |
149 |
#149
Benin
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
150 |
#150
Rwanda
|
0 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.8 % | View data |
151 |
#151
Mali
|
0 | 2016 | NA | +6.1 % | View data |
152 |
#152
Gambia
|
0 | 2015 | NA | +23.2 % | View data |
153 |
#153
Ethiopia
|
0 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
154 |
#154
Zambia
|
0 | 2016 | NA | -10.8 % | View data |
155 |
#155
Uganda
|
0 | 2015 | NA | -4.9 % | View data |
156 |
#156
Swaziland
|
0 | 2016 | NA | -2.2 % | View data |
157 |
#157
Guinea
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
158 |
#158
Zimbabwe
|
0 | 2014 | +3.1 % | +5.0 % | View data |
159 |
#159
Mozambique
|
0 | 2017 | NA | +6.8 % | View data |
160 |
#160
Senegal
|
0 | 2016 | -65.7 % | NA | View data |
161 |
#161
Central African Republic
|
0 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
162 |
#162
Burkina Faso
|
0 | 2016 | NA | +9.2 % | View data |
163 |
#163
Burundi
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
163 |
#163
Niger
|
0 | 2014 | -2.5 % | +12.5 % | View data |
165 |
#165
Togo
|
0 | 2015 | NA | -24.8 % | View data |
166 |
#166
Chad
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
167 |
#167
Tanzania
|
0 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
168 |
#168
Liberia
|
0 | 2015 | NA | +10.3 % | View data |
169 |
#169
Somalia
|
0 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
170 |
#170
Malawi
|
0 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
171 |
#171
Qatar
|
0 | 2017 | -100.0 % | NA | View data |
Source: World Bank