Egypt, Arab Rep.: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.67.
That's down 3.7% from 2019, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2020 was 2.01 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2020
Trend (2014–2020)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.76
- Trough
- 0.67
- 1-year change
- -3.7%
- 5-year change
- -12.1%
- -2.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 0.6710 | |
| 0.6970 | |
| 0.7160 | |
| 0.7430 | |
| 0.7630 | |
| 0.7630 | |
| 0.7300 |
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 Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2020?
- In 2020, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.67, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) fell 3.7% from 2019 to 2020.
- How does Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2020 was 2.01, so Egypt, Arab Rep. is below 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.