Libya—Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Latest Value
2
2017
Maximum
2
2017
Minimum
1.2
2004
CAGR
+4.0%
6 years
Last
2
Previous
—
Highest
2
Lowest
1.2
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Libya's physicians (per 1,000 people) was 2 in 2017. Over the past 6 years, the highest recorded value was 2 (2017) and the lowest was 1.2 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 1.9 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 2 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 1.9 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.8 | +45.3% |
| 2004 | 1.2 |
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).
Unit
per 1,000 people