Afghanistan - Physicians 2023
0.32
+0.06 from 2022
Afghanistan's physicians was 0.32 in 2023. This was the 43rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2023▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Georgia | 5.64 | 1.9% |
| 2nd | Austria | 5.52 | 1.5% |
| 3rd | Argentina | 5.11 | -6.1% |
| 4th | Andorra | 5.07 | -1.7% |
| 5th | Norway | 4.98 | 1.4% |
| 6th | Belarus | 4.72 | 1.0% |
| 7th | San Marino | 4.63 | -0.7% |
| 8th | Iceland | 4.37 | -1.5% |
| 9th | Poland | 4.03 | 17.7% |
| 10th | Moldova | 4.02 | -3.1% |
| 11th | Ireland | 3.88 | 15.3% |
| 12th | Israel | 3.80 | 3.0% |
| 13th | Kazakhstan | 3.75 | 0.9% |
| 14th | Ukraine | 3.53 | 20.3% |
| 15th | Saudi Arabia | 3.41 | -2.2% |
| 16th | Chile | 3.33 | 4.9% |
| 17th | United Kingdom | 3.30 | 5.0% |
| 18th | Qatar | 3.02 | 20.7% |
| 19th | United Arab Emirates | 2.99 | 2.6% |
| 20th | Canada | 2.82 | 0.2% |
| 21st | Montenegro | 2.78 | -0.9% |
| 22nd | Colombia | 2.54 | 2.8% |
| 23rd | Dominican Republic | 2.43 | 8.6% |
| 24th | Brazil | 2.36 | 7.6% |
| 25th | Malaysia | 2.34 | 2.2% |
| 26th | Turkmenistan | 1.93 | 0.7% |
| 27th | Tajikistan | 1.87 | -3.6% |
| 28th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.81 | 20.3% |
| 29th | Palau | 1.81 | -26.9% |
| 30th | Peru | 1.69 | 2.4% |
| 31st | El Salvador | 1.62 | 3.2% |
| 32nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.57 | -2.0% |
| 33rd | Suriname | 1.36 | -7.6% |
| 34th | Sri Lanka | 1.14 | -0.7% |
| 35th | Nepal | 1.01 | 14.4% |
| 36th | Cabo Verde | 0.73 | 1.7% |
| 37th | Bangladesh | 0.72 | 0.7% |
| 38th | Eswatini | 0.56 | -0.7% |
| 39th | Indonesia | 0.52 | -23.1% |
| 40th | Jamaica | 0.46 | -16.1% |
| 41st | Nigeria | 0.38 | -1.6% |
| 42nd | Botswana | 0.38 | -6.9% |
| 43rd | Afghanistan | 0.32 | 25.3% |
| 44th | Kenya | 0.29 | 22.5% |
| 45th | Ghana | 0.27 | 86.0% |
| 46th | Solomon Islands | 0.24 | 31.5% |
| 47th | Benin | 0.22 | 13.7% |
| 48th | Mali | 0.19 | -1.6% |
| 49th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.17 | 2.5% |
| 50th | Zimbabwe | 0.14 | 7.1% |
| 51st | Senegal | 0.11 | -12.1% |
| 52nd | Yemen, Republic of | 0.10 | -40.6% |
| 53rd | Gambia, The | 0.09 | -13.5% |
| 54th | Chad | 0.09 | 3.7% |
| 55th | Central African Republic | 0.07 | 155.2% |
| 56th | Papua New Guinea | 0.06 | -3.2% |
| 57th | Niger | 0.04 | 35.7% |
FAQ
What was Afghanistan's physicians in 2023?▾
Afghanistan's physicians in 2023 was 0.32. This ranked 43rd globally.
How did Afghanistan's physicians change in 2023?▾
Afghanistan's physicians increased by 25.3% in 2023 compared to 2022.
Which country had the highest physicians in 2023?▾
Georgia had the highest physicians in 2023 at 5.64.
What is the physicians of Afghanistan in 2023?▾
The physicians of Afghanistan in 2023 was 0.32. This ranked 43rd globally.
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