Angola—Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #139 of 174Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.2
2022
YoY Change
+15.6%
2018 → 2022
Global Rank
#139
of 174 countries
Maximum
0.2
2022
Minimum
0.1
2004
CAGR
+7.8%
5 years
Last
0.2
Previous
0.2
Highest
0.2
Lowest
0.1
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Angola's physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.2 in 2022, ranking #139 out of 174 countries. This represents a +15.6% change from 2018. Over the past 5 years, the highest recorded value was 0.2 (2022) and the lowest was 0.1 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.2 | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2 | +60.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1 | +109.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1 |
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).