France—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #30 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
40
2023
YoY Change
+1.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#30
of 192 countries
Maximum
40
2023
Minimum
31
1990
CAGR
+0.8%
34 years
Last
40
Previous
39
Highest
40
Lowest
31
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
France's physicians (total) was 40 in 2023, ranking #30 out of 192 countries. This represents a +1.9% change from 2022. Over the past 34 years, the highest recorded value was 40 (2023) and the lowest was 31 (1990). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 40 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 39 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 39 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 38 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 32 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 32 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 32 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 32 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 32 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 32 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 32 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 31 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 31 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 33 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 33 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 34 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 34 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 34 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 34 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 34 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 34 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 33 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 33 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 33 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 33 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 33 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 33 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 32 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 32 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 32 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 31 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 31 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number