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Uruguay
Physicians (per 1,000 people)

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.

Global rank#10out of 125 countries
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Historical trend

5.04.03.02.11.1196019912022Uruguay · 2022: 5Uruguay

Analytical takeaways

  • Uruguay records 5 for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022, ranking #10 globally out of 125 countries.
  • Physicians (per 1,000 people) increased from 1 in 1960 to 5 in 2022, a gain of 4.
  • 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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