Europe Physicians per 1,000 people Ranking (2022)

In 2020, physicians per 1,000 people in Europe was highest in Monaco at 8.89 per 1,000, followed by Greece at 6.37 per 1,000 and Portugal at 5.77 per 1,000. The average physicians per 1,000 people across countries in Europe was 4 per 1,000, the median was 3.83 per 1,000, and Albania recorded the lowest physicians per 1,000 people at 1.88 per 1,000, according to the World Bank.

Data is available for the period 1960 to 2022 across 41 countries in Europe.

Frequency : Yearly
Rank Country Current Value Previous Value Year
1 8.89 8.87 2020
2 6.37 6.3 2021
3 5.77 5.62 2021
4 5.51 5.43 2022
5 5.17 5.09 2021
6 5.13 4.5 2022
7 4.9 4.29 2022
8 4.52 4.46 2021
9 4.52 4.4 2022
10 4.48 4.58 2021
11 4.47 4.43 2020
12 4.44 4.39 2021
13 4.38 4.26 2020
14 4.38 3.61 2021
15 4.31 4.29 2020
16 4.28 4.19 2021
17 4.25 4.16 2021
18 4.25 4.1 2022
19 4.06 3.48 2021
20 3.91 3.85 2021
21 3.83 4.19 2020
22 3.68 3.67 2021
23 3.61 6.96 2021
24 3.55 3.36 2021
25 3.47 3.3 2021
26 3.44 3.48 2021
27 3.39 3.28 2021
28 3.38 3.35 2021
29 3.34 3.32 2021
30 3.33 3.28 2021
31 3.3 3.14 2021
32 3.25 4.06 2021
33 3.2 3.2 2021
34 3.17 3.17 2022
35 3 2.9 2017
36 2.96 3.06 2020
37 2.84 2.7 2021
38 2.75 2.77 2022
39 2.32 2.23 2019
40 2.16 2.04 2021
41 1.88 1.65 2020
Europe Physicians per 1,000 people Ranking (2022) : Definition
Physicians per 1,000 people measures the number of medical doctors (physicians) per 1,000 inhabitants in the reporting year.