Micronesia, Fed. Sts.—Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #107 of 174Updated May 2026
Latest Value
1
2020
YoY Change
+27.8%
2019 → 2020
Global Rank
#107
of 174 countries
Maximum
1
2020
Minimum
0.2
2009
CAGR
+2.7%
8 years
Last
1
Previous
0.8
Highest
1
Lowest
0.2
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s physicians (per 1,000 people) was 1 in 2020, ranking #107 out of 174 countries. This represents a +27.8% change from 2019. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 1 (2020) and the lowest was 0.2 (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | +27.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8 | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7 | +243.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2 | -67.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6 |
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).