Moldova: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Moldova's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 4.02.
That's down 3.1% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 2.01 . Moldova ranks #10 globally out of 58 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 of 17.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4.15
- Trough
- 2.25
- 1-year change
- -3.1%
- 5-year change
- +25.3%
- +4.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- +31.2%
- +2.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 4.0160 | |
| 4.1450 | |
| 4.0390 | |
| 4.0380 | |
| 4.0330 | |
| 3.2040 | |
| 3.2850 | |
| 3.2390 | |
| 3.1590 | |
| 3.0910 |
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 Moldova's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2023?
- In 2023, Moldova's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 4.02, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Moldova's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Moldova's Physicians (per 1,000 people) fell 3.1% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Moldova rank globally on Physicians (per 1,000 people)?
- In 2023, Moldova ranked #10 out of 58 countries reporting Physicians (per 1,000 people).
- How does Moldova'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 Moldova is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #9 of 17.
- 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.