Congo, Dem. Rep.—Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #146 of 174Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.2
2022
YoY Change
+21.6%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#146
of 174 countries
Maximum
0.2
2022
Minimum
0.1
2013
CAGR
+3.8%
6 years
Last
0.2
Previous
0.2
Highest
0.2
Lowest
0.1
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Congo, Dem. Rep.'s physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.2 in 2022, ranking #146 out of 174 countries. This represents a +21.6% change from 2021. Over the past 6 years, the highest recorded value was 0.2 (2022) and the lowest was 0.1 (2013). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.2 | +21.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2 | +90.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1 | -17.8% |
| 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).