Saudi Arabia—Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #48 of 174
Latest Value
3.4
2023
YoY Change
-2.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#48
of 174 countries
Maximum
3.5
2022
Minimum
0.8
2001
CAGR
+5.8%
18 years
Last
3.4
Previous
3.5
Highest
3.5
Lowest
0.8
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.4 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 3.5 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 3.2 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 3.1 | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 2.6 | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 2.9 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 2.7 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2.4 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.4 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 2.3 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.3 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 2.2 | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 1.9 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 2.0 | +132.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8 | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9 |
Top Countries — Physicians (per 1,000 people)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 9.5 | 2021 |
| 2 | Monaco | 8.6 | 2020 |
| 3 | Seychelles | 6.6 | 2022 |
| 4 | Greece | 6.6 | 2022 |
| 5 | Portugal | 5.9 | 2022 |
| 6 | Georgia | 5.6 | 2023 |
| 7 | Austria | 5.5 | 2023 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 5.1 | 2022 |
| 9 | Argentina | 5.1 | 2023 |
| 10 | Andorra | 5.1 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Methodology
Data compiled by Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →