Qatar: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Qatar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 3.02.
That's up 20.7% from 2018, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 2.01 . Qatar ranks #18 globally out of 58 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 7.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2005–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4.05
- Trough
- 1.93
- 5-year change
- +20.7%
- +3.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 3.0220 | |
| 2.5040 | |
| 2.7510 | |
| 1.9270 | |
| 4.0480 | |
| 3.2320 | |
| 3.2310 | |
| 2.3780 | |
| 2.6050 |
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 Qatar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2023?
- In 2023, Qatar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 3.02, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Qatar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Qatar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rose 20.7% from 2018 to 2023.
- How does Qatar rank globally on Physicians (per 1,000 people)?
- In 2023, Qatar ranked #18 out of 58 countries reporting Physicians (per 1,000 people).
- How does Qatar'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 Qatar is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 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.