Viet Nam—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #118 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
11
2021
YoY Change
+29.3%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#118
of 192 countries
Maximum
11
2021
Minimum
5
2001
CAGR
+3.6%
17 years
Last
11
Previous
9
Highest
11
Lowest
5
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Viet Nam's physicians (total) was 11 in 2021, ranking #118 out of 192 countries. This represents a +29.3% change from 2020. Over the past 17 years, the highest recorded value was 11 (2021) and the lowest was 5 (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11 | +29.3% |
| 2020 | 9 | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 10 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 9 | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 8 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 8 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 8 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 8 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 7 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 7 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 7 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 7 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 6 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 6 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 6 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 5 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
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