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Top 10 Countries with the Most Doctors per Person

Where there are the most physicians for every 1,000 people.

  • Updated 1 h ago
  • 📏 Ranked by physicians per 1,000 people
  • 🔄 Refreshed weekly
  • 📚 Source: World Bank Open Data
  1. Cuba

    Data year 2022

    9.5 per 1,000 people

    No change
  2. Monaco

    Data year 2020

    8.6 per 1,000 people

    No change
  3. Seychelles

    Data year 2024

    6.6 per 1,000 people

    No change
  1. 4GreeceData year 20226.6 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  2. 5PortugalData year 20225.9 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  3. 6GeorgiaData year 20235.6 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  4. 7AustriaData year 20225.5 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  5. 8Russian FederationData year 20245.1 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  6. 9ArgentinaData year 20245.1 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  7. 10AndorraData year 20235.1 per 1,000 peopleNo change
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  1. 11NorwayData year 20225.0 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  2. 12BelarusData year 20244.7 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  3. 13UruguayData year 20224.7 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  4. 14San MarinoData year 20234.6 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  5. 15GermanyData year 20244.5 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  6. 16MaltaData year 20224.5 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  7. 17DenmarkData year 20224.5 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  8. 18SwitzerlandData year 20244.5 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  9. 19LithuaniaData year 20244.5 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  10. 20SwedenData year 20224.4 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  11. 21IcelandData year 20224.4 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  12. 22CzechiaData year 20244.4 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  13. 23BulgariaData year 20244.3 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  14. 24SpainData year 20244.3 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  15. 25St. LuciaData year 20244.2 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  16. 26ItalyData year 20244.2 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  17. 27Trinidad and TobagoData year 20244.2 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  18. 28MongoliaData year 20244.1 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  19. 29AustraliaData year 20244.1 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  20. 30PolandData year 20244.0 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  21. 31MoldovaData year 20234.0 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  22. 32CroatiaData year 20223.9 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  23. 33ParaguayData year 20223.9 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  24. 34NetherlandsData year 20243.9 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  25. 35IrelandData year 20243.9 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  26. 36IsraelData year 20223.8 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  27. 37KazakhstanData year 20243.8 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  28. 38Slovak RepublicData year 20243.7 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  29. 39United StatesData year 20243.7 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  30. 40RomaniaData year 20243.6 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  31. 41New ZealandData year 20243.6 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  32. 42FinlandData year 20223.6 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  33. 43BelgiumData year 20223.6 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  34. 44CyprusData year 20223.6 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  35. 45UkraineData year 20243.5 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  36. 46EstoniaData year 20243.5 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  37. 47HungaryData year 20243.5 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  38. 48Saudi ArabiaData year 20243.4 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  39. 49LatviaData year 20243.4 per 1,000 peopleNo change
  40. 50SloveniaData year 20223.4 per 1,000 peopleNo change

How this list is ranked

Physicians per 1,000 people (World Bank indicator SH.MED.PHYS.ZS), latest year available for each country, from the last 6 years only.

Data from World Bank Open Data, refreshed weekly. Arrows show how each entry moved since the previous update.

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