India - Density of Practising Physicians
Since 2014, India Density of Practising Physicians was up 2.1% year on year. At 0.8 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was number 35 comparing other countries in Density of Practising Physicians. India is overtaken by China, which was number 34 with 2.06 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by South Africa at 0.79 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Austria ranked the highest with 5.3 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, an increase of 1.2% versus 2018. Norway, Lithuania and Switzerland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. China witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.9% per year, while Russia witnessed the worst performance at -0.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.80 |
| 2018 | 0.79 |
| 2017 | 0.78 |
| 2016 | 0.76 |
| 2015 | 0.73 |
How does India rank in Density of Practising Physicians?
| # | 36 Countries | Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Austria
|
5 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Norway
|
5 | 2019 | +2.5 % | +2.2 % | View data | |
| 34 |
#34
China
|
2 | 2019 | +2.5 % | +3.9 % | View data | |
| 35 |
#35
India
|
1 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +2.1 % | View data | |
| 36 |
#36
South Africa
|
1 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.0 % | View data | |