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Denmark Physicians per 1,000 people

Denmark's physicians per 1,000 people rose to 4.38 per 1,000 in 2020, up from 4.26 per 1,000 in 2019, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.12 from the previous year. Denmark has the 16th highest physicians per 1,000 people. Within Europe, it ranks 13th out of 41 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2020)

(in Per 1,000)
Year Physicians per 1,000 people (Per 1,000)
2020 4.38
2019 4.26
2018 4.22
2017 4.13
2016 4.01
2015 3.93
2014 3.87
2013 3.84
2012 3.83
2011 3.79
2010 3.72
2009 3.65
2008 3.57
2007 3.45
2006 3.41
2005 3.32
2004 3.22
2003 3.08
2002 3.04
2001 2.93
2000 2.91
1999 2.88
1998 2.86
1997 2.78
1996 2.7
1995 2.68
1994 2.64
1993 2.61
1992 2.6
1991 2.43
1990 2.49
Denmark Physicians per 1,000 people : Definition
Physicians per 1,000 people measures the number of doctors available in Denmark for every 1,000 people.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 3 3.1 2023
Life Expectancy 81.85 81.3 2023