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United States
Physicians (per 1,000 people)

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.

Global rank#31out of 125 countries
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Historical trend

3.73.02.41.71.1196019912022United States · 2022: 4United States

Analytical takeaways

  • United States records 4 for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022, ranking #31 globally out of 125 countries.
  • Physicians (per 1,000 people) increased from 1 in 1960 to 4 in 2022, a gain of 3.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

Comparison

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