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Countries with the highest
Physicians (per 1,000 people)

In 2021, Cuba leads Physicians (per 1,000 people) with 10. Greece follows at 6, and the gap between the top two positions is 3. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

Latest available year 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018

Ranking leaders

0.02.44.87.29.5CubaCuba: 109.5GreeceGreece: 66.4PortugalPortugal: 65.7AustriaAustria: 55.4ArgentinaArgentina: 55.4GeorgiaGeorgia: 55.3Russian FederationRussian Federation: 55.1NorwayNorway: 54.8AndorraAndorra: 54.8BelarusBelarus: 54.7UruguayUruguay: 54.5GermanyGermany: 54.5

Full table

#CountryValue
101 Guinea-Bissau 0
102 Mauritania 0
103 Benin 0
104 Yemen, Rep. 0
105 Congo, Dem. Rep. 0
106 Liberia 0
107 Cote d'Ivoire 0
108 Zimbabwe 0
109 Ghana 0
110 Cameroon 0
111 Rwanda 0
112 Gambia, The 0
113 Burkina Faso 0
114 Ethiopia 0
115 Senegal 0
116 Kenya 0
117 Eritrea 0
118 Mozambique 0
119 Burundi 0
120 Papua New Guinea 0
121 Togo 0
122 Chad 0
123 Central African Republic 0

Analytical takeaways

  • Cuba leads the global ranking for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2021, with a lead of 3 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Germany at 5.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.