Israel: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Israel's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 3.80.
That's up 3.0% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 2.01 . Israel ranks #12 globally out of 58 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 7.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 3.80
- Trough
- 3.42
- 1-year change
- +3.0%
- 5-year change
- +9.2%
- +1.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +9.4%
- +0.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 3.7970 | |
| 3.6860 | |
| 3.6360 | |
| 3.5670 | |
| 3.5210 | |
| 3.4770 | |
| 3.4300 | |
| 3.4220 | |
| 3.4310 | |
| 3.4420 |
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 Israel's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2023?
- In 2023, Israel's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 3.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Israel's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Israel's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rose 3.0% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Israel rank globally on Physicians (per 1,000 people)?
- In 2023, Israel ranked #12 out of 58 countries reporting Physicians (per 1,000 people).
- How does Israel's Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2023 was 2.01, so Israel is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 7.
- 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.