Density of Practising Physicians
This key economic indicator for the Health Care Provider sector has been recently updated.
- Norway Density of Practising Physicians was up 2.5% in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Norway Density of Practising Physicians grew 2.2% year on year totalising 4.93 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons.
- In 2019 Lithuania was number 3 in Density of Practising Physicians.
- In 2018 Czech Republic was number 8 in Density of Practising Physicians to 4.04 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons, compared to 36 in 2017.
Top Countries in Density of Practising Physicians
| # | 36 Countries | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Austria
|
5 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Norway
|
5 | 2019 | +2.5 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Lithuania
|
5 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Sweden
|
4 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Switzerland
|
4 | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Germany
|
4 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Denmark
|
4 | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Czech Republic
|
4 | 2018 | NA | +1.8 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Italy
|
4 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Russia
|
4 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Spain
|
4 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Iceland
|
4 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Australia
|
4 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Netherlands
|
4 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Estonia
|
4 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
New Zealand
|
3 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +3.3 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Hungary
|
3 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Ireland
|
3 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Latvia
|
3 | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Slovenia
|
3 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +3.1 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
France
|
3 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Israel
|
3 | 2019 | -1.2 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Belgium
|
3 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Costa Rica
|
3 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +3.1 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Luxembourg
|
3 | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
United Kingdom
|
3 | 2019 | +3.9 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Canada
|
3 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
United States
|
3 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Japan
|
3 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Mexico
|
2 | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
South Korea
|
2 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Poland
|
2 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Colombia
|
2 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
China
|
2 | 2019 | +2.5 % | +3.9 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
India
|
1 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
South Africa
|
1 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.0 % | View data |
Source: OECD