Yemen, Rep.—Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #163 of 174Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.1
2023
YoY Change
-40.6%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#163
of 174 countries
Maximum
0.3
2004
Minimum
0.1
2023
CAGR
-5.8%
8 years
Last
0.1
Previous
0.2
Highest
0.3
Lowest
0.1
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Yemen, Rep.'s physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.1 in 2023, ranking #163 out of 174 countries. This represents a -40.6% change from 2022. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 0.3 (2004) and the lowest was 0.1 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.1 | -40.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3 | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3 |
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).