Brazil—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #77 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
25
2024
YoY Change
+6.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#77
of 192 countries
Maximum
25
2024
Minimum
11
1990
CAGR
+2.5%
16 years
Last
25
Previous
24
Highest
25
Lowest
11
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Brazil's physicians (total) was 25 in 2024, ranking #77 out of 192 countries. This represents a +6.0% change from 2023. Over the past 16 years, the highest recorded value was 25 (2024) and the lowest was 11 (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 24 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 22 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 24 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 22 | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 19 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 19 | +35.6% |
| 1999 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 13 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 13 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 13 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 12 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 12 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 12 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 11 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 11 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number