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Luxembourg: Physicians (per 1,000 people)

In , Luxembourg's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 2.98.

That's up 3.5% from 2016, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2017 was 2.01 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2017

Trend (2004–2017)

Luxembourg Physicians (per 1,000 people) trend

Highlights

Peak
2.98
Trough
2.42
1-year change
+3.5%
5-year change
+6.3%
+1.2% / yr
10-year change
+10.1%
+1.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Physicians (per 1,000 people)
2.9840
2.8840
2.9080
2.8820
2.8300
2.8070
2.7770
2.7710
2.7080
2.7160

About Physicians (per 1,000 people)

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.

Indicator code: SH.MED.PHYS.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Luxembourg's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2017?
In 2017, Luxembourg's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 2.98, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Luxembourg's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Luxembourg's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rose 3.5% from 2016 to 2017.
How does Luxembourg's Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2017 was 2.01, so Luxembourg is above the world average.
What is Physicians (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.