Medical Doctors by Country

per 1,000The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

As of 2023-12-31, Cuba has the highest Medical Doctors at 9.54, while Niger has the lowest at 0.038. Median across 208 economies is 1.62. Source: The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).

Last updated 2023-12-31

Countries

208

Highest

Cuba9.54

Lowest

Niger0.038

Median

1.62

Average

2.01

Ranked by latest value

highest to lowest · 208 countries

Which country has the highest Medical Doctors?

#	Country	Last	Change	Date
1	Cuba	9.54	0.251	2021-12-31
2	Monaco	8.61	0	2020-12-31
3	Seychelles	6.6	2.96	2022-12-31
4	Greece	6.58	0.21	2022-12-31
5	Portugal	5.85	0.14	2022-12-31
6	Georgia	5.64	0.104	2023-12-31
7	Austria	5.52	0.083	2023-12-31
8	Russian Federation	5.11	0.024	2022-12-31
9	Argentina	5.11	0.331	2023-12-31
10	Andorra	5.07	0.089	2023-12-31
11	Norway	4.98	0.067	2023-12-31
12	Belarus	4.72	0.048	2023-12-31
13	Uruguay	4.67	0.126	2022-12-31
14	San Marino	4.63	0.034	2023-12-31
15	Germany	4.53	0.031	2022-12-31
16	Malta	4.51	0.219	2022-12-31
17	Denmark	4.5	0.121	2021-12-31
18	Switzerland	4.48	0.042	2022-12-31
19	Lithuania	4.47	0.019	2022-12-31
20	Sweden	4.41	0.086	2021-12-31
21	Iceland	4.37	0.067	2023-12-31
22	Czechia	4.35	0.106	2022-12-31
23	Bulgaria	4.33	0.032	2022-12-31
24	Spain	4.29	0.163	2022-12-31
25	St. Lucia	4.23	1.93	2020-12-31
26	Italy	4.19	0.127	2022-12-31
27	Trinidad and Tobago	4.16	0.141	2021-12-31
28	Mongolia	4.13	0.246	2022-12-31
29	Australia	4.09	0.11	2022-12-31
30	Poland	4.03	0.607	2023-12-31
31	Moldova	4.02	0.129	2023-12-31
32	Croatia	3.91	0.175	2022-12-31
33	Paraguay	3.89	0.641	2022-12-31
34	Netherlands	3.88	0.001	2022-12-31
35	Ireland	3.88	0.513	2023-12-31
36	Israel	3.8	0.111	2023-12-31
37	Kazakhstan	3.75	0.035	2023-12-31
38	Slovak Republic	3.7	0.014	2022-12-31
39	United States	3.68	0.106	2022-12-31
40	Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	3.63	0.017	2017-12-31
41	Romania	3.63	0.139	2022-12-31
42	New Zealand	3.61	0.08	2022-12-31
43	Finland	3.61	0.001	2021-12-31
44	Belgium	3.57	0.037	2022-12-31
45	Cyprus	3.56	0.201	2022-12-31
46	Ukraine	3.53	0.595	2023-12-31
47	Estonia	3.47	0.039	2022-12-31
48	Hungary	3.46	0.157	2022-12-31
49	Saudi Arabia	3.41	0.076	2023-12-31
50	Latvia	3.4	0.042	2022-12-31
51	Slovenia	3.37	0.032	2022-12-31
52	Armenia	3.36	0.105	2022-12-31
53	Chile	3.33	0.156	2023-12-31
54	United Kingdom	3.3	0.158	2023-12-31
55	France	3.28	0.017	2022-12-31
56	Azerbaijan	3.19	0.062	2022-12-31
57	China	3.11	0.595	2022-12-31
58	Serbia	3.1	0.07	2022-12-31
59	St. Kitts and Nevis	3.09	0.176	2018-12-31
60	Qatar	3.02	0.518	2023-12-31
61	United Arab Emirates	2.99	0.077	2023-12-31
62	Luxembourg	2.98	0.1	2017-12-31
63	Barbados	2.96	0.087	2022-12-31
64	North Macedonia	2.94	0.399	2022-12-31
65	Antigua and Barbuda	2.92	2.37	2017-12-31
66	Jordan	2.85	0.332	2022-12-31
67	Singapore	2.83	0.053	2022-12-31
68	Canada	2.82	0.005	2023-12-31
69	Uzbekistan	2.81	0.495	2021-12-31
70	Montenegro	2.78	0.025	2023-12-31
71	Costa Rica	2.69	0.123	2022-12-31
72	Lebanon	2.68	0.069	2020-12-31
73	Japan	2.65	0.057	2022-12-31
74	Korea, Rep.	2.61	0.093	2022-12-31
75	Mexico	2.59	0.047	2022-12-31
76	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2.58	0.127	2019-12-31
77	Colombia	2.54	0.068	2023-12-31
78	Dominican Republic	2.43	0.192	2023-12-31
79	Brazil	2.36	0.166	2023-12-31
80	Malaysia	2.34	0.051	2023-12-31
81	Ecuador	2.31	0.007	2020-12-31
82	Kuwait	2.27	0.186	2020-12-31
83	Turkiye	2.24	0.118	2022-12-31
84	Maldives	2.24	0.373	2019-12-31
85	West Bank and Gaza	2.17	0.394	2018-12-31
86	Libya	2.04	0.181	2017-12-31
87	Oman	1.99	0.014	2022-12-31
88	New Caledonia	1.98	1.33	1999-12-31
89	Cayman Islands	1.94	0.239	1997-12-31
90	Turkmenistan	1.93	0.014	2023-12-31
91	Bahamas, The	1.9	0.338	2017-12-31
92	Brunei Darussalam	1.89	0.123	2021-12-31
93	Albania	1.88	0.234	2020-12-31
94	Tajikistan	1.87	0.069	2023-12-31
95	Iran, Islamic Rep.	1.81	0.306	2023-12-31
96	Palau	1.81	0.664	2023-12-31
97	Bermuda	1.77	0.566	1997-12-31
98	Puerto Rico (US)	1.75	—	1995-12-31
99	French Polynesia	1.7	0.445	2000-12-31
100	Peru	1.69	0.039	2023-12-31
101	Venezuela, RB	1.66	0.258	2017-12-31
102	Algeria	1.66	0.687	2022-12-31
103	Virgin Islands (U.S.)	1.65	0.005	1995-12-31
104	Panama	1.63	0.112	2022-12-31
105	El Salvador	1.62	0.05	2023-12-31
106	Kyrgyz Republic	1.57	0.032	2023-12-31
107	Macao SAR, China	1.56	0.866	1987-12-31
108	Channel Islands	1.52	0.065	1981-12-31
109	Syrian Arab Republic	1.52	0.021	2021-12-31
110	Isle of Man	1.45	0.872	2010-12-31
111	Mauritius	1.44	1.25	2022-12-31
112	Guyana	1.39	0.403	2020-12-31
113	Grenada	1.38	0.031	2018-12-31
114	Suriname	1.36	0.111	2023-12-31
115	Tuvalu	1.35	0.437	2020-12-31
116	Hong Kong SAR, China	1.32	0.048	1995-12-31
117	Tunisia	1.32	0	2021-12-31
118	Bolivia	1.28	0.323	2021-12-31
119	Guatemala	1.28	0.918	2020-12-31
120	Nauru	1.27	0.113	2015-12-31
121	Pakistan	1.16	0.111	2021-12-31
122	Dominica	1.16	0.01	2018-12-31
123	Sri Lanka	1.14	0.008	2023-12-31
124	Greenland	1.14	0.23	1980-12-31
125	Aruba	1.12	—	1995-12-31
126	Viet Nam	1.11	0.251	2021-12-31
127	Belize	1.09	0.045	2018-12-31
128	Guam	1.08	0.103	1999-12-31
129	Iraq	1.02	0.039	2022-12-31
130	Tonga	1.01	0.068	2021-12-31
131	Nepal	1.01	0.127	2023-12-31
132	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	0.974	0.212	2020-12-31
133	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.938	0.283	2012-12-31
134	Fiji	0.813	0.043	2015-12-31
135	South Africa	0.794	0.013	2022-12-31
136	Philippines	0.792	0.04	2021-12-31
137	American Samoa	0.781	0.009	1999-12-31
138	Myanmar	0.757	0.061	2019-12-31
139	Timor-Leste	0.752	0.012	2020-12-31
140	Bahrain	0.741	0.054	2020-12-31
141	Morocco	0.74	0.006	2021-12-31
142	Cabo Verde	0.73	0.012	2023-12-31
143	India	0.723	0.166	2020-12-31
144	Bangladesh	0.722	0.005	2023-12-31
145	Nicaragua	0.682	0.318	2018-12-31
146	Egypt, Arab Rep.	0.671	0.026	2020-12-31
147	Samoa	0.561	0.001	2021-12-31
148	Eswatini	0.557	0.004	2023-12-31
149	Bhutan	0.553	0.008	2022-12-31
150	Namibia	0.553	0.133	2022-12-31
151	Thailand	0.541	0.032	2021-12-31
152	Indonesia	0.524	0.157	2023-12-31
153	Gabon	0.521	0.065	2022-12-31
154	Honduras	0.489	0.185	2020-12-31
155	Marshall Islands	0.467	0.169	2012-12-31
156	Sao Tome and Principe	0.464	0.028	2022-12-31
157	Jamaica	0.46	0.088	2023-12-31
158	Northern Mariana Islands	0.445	—	1999-12-31
159	Comoros	0.424	0.017	2022-12-31
160	Nigeria	0.38	0.006	2023-12-31
161	Botswana	0.379	0.028	2023-12-31
162	Lao PDR	0.331	0.006	2022-12-31
163	Zambia	0.324	0.029	2022-12-31
164	Afghanistan	0.317	0.064	2023-12-31
165	Haiti	0.292	0.054	2022-12-31
166	Kenya	0.289	0.053	2023-12-31
167	Ghana	0.266	0.123	2023-12-31
168	Mauritania	0.261	0.042	2022-12-31
169	Guinea-Bissau	0.252	0.032	2022-12-31
170	Sudan	0.25	0.146	2017-12-31
171	Angola	0.244	0.033	2022-12-31
172	Solomon Islands	0.238	0.057	2023-12-31
173	Lesotho	0.235	0.222	2022-12-31
174	Benin	0.216	0.026	2023-12-31
175	Cambodia	0.211	0	2019-12-31
176	Djibouti	0.211	0.01	2022-12-31
177	Guinea	0.21	0.009	2022-12-31
178	Congo, Dem. Rep.	0.208	0.037	2022-12-31
179	Kiribati	0.193	0.057	2013-12-31
180	Uganda	0.191	0.033	2022-12-31
181	Mali	0.188	0.003	2023-12-31
182	Liberia	0.178	0.009	2022-12-31
183	Mozambique	0.175	0.093	2022-12-31
184	Congo, Rep.	0.173	0.074	2022-12-31
185	Madagascar	0.172	0.023	2022-12-31
186	Cote d'Ivoire	0.166	0.004	2023-12-31
187	Vanuatu	0.164	0.027	2019-12-31
188	Equatorial Guinea	0.153	0.172	2022-12-31
189	Burkina Faso	0.148	0.047	2022-12-31
190	Ethiopia	0.143	0.038	2023-12-31
191	Cameroon	0.136	0.01	2022-12-31
192	Zimbabwe	0.136	0.009	2023-12-31
193	Sierra Leone	0.134	0.061	2022-12-31
194	Tanzania	0.134	0.084	2022-12-31
195	Senegal	0.109	0.015	2023-12-31
196	Yemen, Rep.	0.098	0.067	2023-12-31
197	Rwanda	0.09	0.031	2022-12-31
198	Gambia, The	0.09	0.014	2023-12-31
199	Eritrea	0.088	0.003	2022-12-31
200	Chad	0.085	0.003	2023-12-31
201	Togo	0.08	0.023	2022-12-31
202	Burundi	0.078	0.002	2022-12-31
203	Central African Republic	0.074	0.045	2023-12-31
204	Papua New Guinea	0.061	0.002	2023-12-31
205	Malawi	0.054	0.005	2022-12-31
206	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	0.048	0.021	2014-12-31
207	South Sudan	0.041	0.002	2022-12-31
208	Niger	0.038	0.01	2023-12-31