West Bank and Gaza—Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Latest Value
2.2
2018
YoY Change
+22.2%
2017 → 2018
Maximum
2.2
2018
Minimum
0.8
2001
CAGR
+5.8%
3 years
Last
2.2
Previous
1.8
Highest
2.2
Lowest
0.8
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
West Bank and Gaza's physicians (per 1,000 people) was 2.2 in 2018. This represents a +22.2% change from 2017. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 2.2 (2018) and the lowest was 0.8 (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.2 | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 1.8 | +111.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8 |
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