Turkiye: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Turkiye's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 2.24.
That's up 5.6% from 2021, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 2.01 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2022
Trend (2004–2022)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.24
- Trough
- 1.42
- 1-year change
- +5.6%
- 5-year change
- +23.9%
- +4.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +29.5%
- +2.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 2.2360 | |
| 2.1180 | |
| 1.9890 | |
| 1.8840 | |
| 1.8140 | |
| 1.8050 | |
| 1.7740 | |
| 1.7650 | |
| 1.7380 | |
| 1.7510 |
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 Turkiye's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022?
- In 2022, Turkiye's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 2.24, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Turkiye's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Turkiye's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rose 5.6% from 2021 to 2022.
- How does Turkiye's Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022 was 2.01, so Turkiye is above 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.