Belgium: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Belgium's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 3.57.
That's up 1.0% from 2021, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 2.01 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2022
Trend (2004–2022)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 3.57
- Trough
- 2.87
- 1-year change
- +1.0%
- 5-year change
- +8.6%
- +1.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +21.9%
- +2.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 3.5740 | |
| 3.5370 | |
| 3.5060 | |
| 3.4240 | |
| 3.3550 | |
| 3.2920 | |
| 3.2800 | |
| 3.2210 | |
| 3.1600 | |
| 3.1310 |
About Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Indicator code: SH.MED.PHYS.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Belgium's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022?
- In 2022, Belgium's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 3.57, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Belgium's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Belgium's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rose 1.0% from 2021 to 2022.
- How does Belgium's Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022 was 2.01, so Belgium is above the world average.
- What is Physicians (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
- Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.