List of countries and dependencies 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

Country or dependency	2000–2009^[1]		2007–2013 ^[2]	Latest available data (2020–2023)^[3]
Country or dependency	Size	Physicians per ^{10,000 people}	Physicians per ^{10,000 people}	Physicians per ^{10,000 people}
	19612	10	32.7	41.02
	31175	38	48.3	54.6
	32388	38	34.0
	3626	11	11.5	18.83
	40857	12	12.1	17.2
	1165	1	1.7
Andorra	249	37	40.0
	122623	32	38.6	38.95
	11090	37	27.0
	5970	2	2.7	2.54
Bahamas	997	28.2	28.2
	42881	3	3.6	6.7
	2227	30	9.2
	46965	49	39.3
	251	11	8.3
	44124	42	29.9	62.57
	542	1	0.6
	27911	37	38.7
	10329	12	4.7
	5540	14	19.3
	715	4	4
	320013	17	18.9	21.6
	400	11	14.4	19.13
	921	1	0.5
	200	0.5	8.55	0.65
	52	0.5	2.6	5.6
	5187	25	26.2
	30	1	1.2
	27957	28	30.8	32.91
	48000	19	19	16.64
	44960	6	11.9
	395	3	3	5.94
	366	5	2.1	14.05
	62	0.5	1.1	0.77
	2587	1	1	1.64
	13367	9.3	9.3	12.8
	940	1	1
	78	0.5	0.7	2.2
	288182	35	38.9	42.5
	3676	6	6	4.89
	59599	54	54	63.06
	19951	45	42.7	71.2
	17226	32	34.9
	5827	1	1
	140	2	2
	15670	19	14.9
	179900	24	28.3	4.5
	649	1	1.7	2.97
	2086	2	0.8	1.89
	25314	36	33.4	36.54
	643520	6	7	8.6
	204000			4.3
	15279	26	25.6
	15994	5	6.1	7.1
	61870	9	9	15.8
	13141	31	26.7	40.62
	1120	38	34.8
	163800	38	49.5	45.77
	215000	37	37.6	41.62
	6739	3	2
	310	6	3.1
	57387	39	36.2	40.28
	2047	2	1.7
	3124	2	0.8	1.24
	62307	19	20.7	26.1
	2313	28	77.4	24.9
	4506	1	2	2.26
	1950	23	23.3	53.75
	20	2	3.8
	1862630	14	14.9	19.8
	58761	14	14.7	23.62
	115	2	2
	401	1	1
	74597	33	33
	5204	13	11.1	27.7
	2746	1	1.4
	72416	64	67.2	84.2
	4840	18	17.9	22.93
	12395	23	19.7
	2000	3	1.8	3.27
	6940	30	35.8	33.45
	89	1	1
	51	0.5	0.1
	11760	33	32
	7070	12	19
	13729	40	41.2	49.5
	1326	29	29	30.1
	1303	11	11	26.58
	445	1	1.3
	3150	2	1.6
	257	0.5	0.2	0.49
	17020	7	12	22.28
	1060	1	0.8
	302	9	14.2
	1357	34	34.9	54.85
	18269	6	6.2	7.3
Marshall Islands	24	5	4.4
	303519	29	21	23.8
Federated States of Micronesia	60	6	1.8	9.63
	548	0.5	0.4	0.81
Monaco	270	71.7	71.7
	6732	26	28.4
	17791	4	6.1
	598	3	3.7
Nauru	10	8	7.1
	5384	2	2	8.67
	288	0.5	0.2	0.34
	55376	4	4.1	3.8
	64417	39	39	38.36
	2045	4	9
Niue	4	20	30
	8190	21	27.4	35.16
	18143	39	42.8	51.68
	300	0.5	0.3
	6946	15	25.3	28.79
	4908	18	24.3	19.94
Cook Islands	20	12	12
	127859	8	8.3	9.8
Palau	30	16	13.8	17.78
	4431	15	16.5	16.29
	275	1	0.6	0.63
	6355	11	12.3	32.42
	34437	11.3	11.3	16.46
	77479	20	22.2	37.17
	36138	34	41	41.4
	81998	17	21.4	25.08
	11167	27	29.8	40.57
	614183	43	43	40.1
	221	0.5	0.6
	41455	19	24.5
	7938	12	16	29.13
	50	3	4.5	5.54
San Marino	163	51.0	51
	81	5	5
	41870	16	24.9	27.6
	171	2	1.7	1.4
	121	15	10.7
	741	1	0.6	0.84
	89	8	8
Saint Kitts and Nevis	46	11	11
	18	1.1	1.1
	20013	20	21.1
	6380	15	19.5
	10342	5	14.6
	16868	31	33.2	46.29
	4766	24	25.2	32.79
	126126	21	28.1	31.71
	793648	27	24.5	26.1
	60	1	2.2
	300	0.5	0.5
	11083	3	2.8
	191	5	5
	95	0.5	0.2	0.7
	13267	20	19.2
	18987	3	3.9	9.28
	79	1	0.7	7.67
	349	1	0.5	0.59
	30	3	5.6	10.09
	1543	12	11.8	34.12
Tuvalu	10	9	10.9	12.61
	13330	13	12.2
	12104	24	24
	110482	15	17.1	18.5
	3361	1	1	1.58
	71627	26	25.3
	143728	31	35.4
	12384	37	37.4	62
Fiji	380	5	4.3
	90370	12	12	7.83
	17503	33	29.1	43.25
	227683	37	31.9	32.7
	11799	26	28.4
	331	1	0.5	0.7
	345	0.5	0.5	0.4
	1233	20	21.1	27.68
	36815	36	36.2	54.69
	17250	11	17.8	29.73
	28812	40	40.5	43
	32495	36	39.3	70.62
	10479	6	6.8	11.92
	18335	15	17.2
	153	3	3
	215	1	1	0.82
	4414	33	32.4	38.63
	1806	0.5	0.3	1.04
	34829	8	7.8	8.09
	2253	9	4.1
	270371	21	23	24.1

References

Web site: WHO 2020. 2020-12-26 . 62.

Notes and References

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