Japan - Total Doctors

Since 2014, Japan Total Doctors jumped by 1.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 28 comparing other countries in Total Doctors at 2.52 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Japan is overtaken by United States, which was ranked number 27 at 2.63 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons and is followed by Mexico at 2.48 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons. Austria topped the ranking with 5.3 Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons in 2019, that is +1.2% versus 2018. Norway, Lithuania and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. China witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.9% per year, while Russia was the worst growing country at -0.6% per year.

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Date Units (Health Professionnals) Per Thousand Persons
2019 2.52
2018 2.49
2017
2016 2.43
2015
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How does Japan rank in Total Doctors?

# 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
27 #27
United States
3 2019 +0.8 % +0.4 % View data
28 #28
Japan
3 2019 +1.2 % +1.3 % View data
29 #29
Mexico
2 2019 +1.6 % +2.1 % View data
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