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Bulgaria – Physicians

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Creator: World Bank
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Practicing physicians per 1,000 people. Includes generalists and specialist medical practitioners providing direct patient care. · World Bank

4.33 +0.03 from 2021 G20 rank: 19th · all-time high: 4.33 (2022)

APA

Bulgaria Physicians. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/bulgaria/physicians

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_bulgaria_physicians,
  title = {Bulgaria Physicians},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/bulgaria/physicians},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}

Data & Projection▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025* trend	4.41	–	–
2022	4.33	+0.03	19th
2021	4.30	+0.02	19th
2020	4.28	+0.04	19th
2019	4.24	+0.02	18th
2018	4.22	+0.03	16th
2017	4.18	+0.08	15th
2016	4.11	+0.07	14th
2015	4.04	+0.06	13th
2014	3.98	+0.03	16th
2013	3.95	+0.09	15th
2012	3.87	+0.03	17th
2011	3.84	+0.09	14th
2010	3.75	+0.01	16th
2009	3.73	+0.09	14th
2008	3.64	−0.03	15th
2007	3.68	−0.00	12th
2006	3.68	+0.02	12th
2005	3.66	+0.12	10th
2004	3.54	−0.07	13th
2003	3.60	+0.08	11th
2002	3.52	+0.09	14th
2001	3.43	−0.01	14th
2000	3.44	−0.06	10th
1999	3.50	+0.00	13th
1998	3.50	+0.01	13th
1997	3.49	−0.08	12th
1996	3.57	+0.09	12th
1995	3.48	+0.14	15th
1994	3.34	−0.02	17th
1993	3.36	+0.20	16th
1992	3.16	+0.08	22nd
1991	3.08	−0.15	22nd
1990	3.23	+0.21	19th
1987	3.02	+0.07	12th
1986	2.95	+0.09	13th
1985	2.87	+0.11	11th
1984	2.76	+0.07	5th
1983	2.69	+0.10	6th
1982	2.59	+0.10	6th
1981	2.48	+0.02	7th
1980	2.46	+0.05	10th
1979	2.41	+0.09	4th
1978	2.32	+0.06	3rd
1977	2.26	+0.05	4th
1976	2.21	+0.05	4th
1975	2.15	+0.05	4th
1974	2.10	+0.06	4th
1973	2.04	+0.06	5th
1972	1.99	+0.09	5th
1971	1.90	+0.03	6th
1970	1.86	+0.20	6th
1965	1.67	+0.26	4th
1960	1.41	–	3rd

Show all years (1960–2022)

* Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points

Detected Pattern▾

Fiscal Dominance Trap

Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.

Inflation 15.3% Real rate -10.5%

This pattern occurred 329 times in G20 history, 239 successful

Angola 2024

Inflation

28.2%

Real rate

-4.2%

Argentina 2024

Inflation

219.9%

Real rate

-47.4%

Egypt, Arab Republic of 2024

Inflation

28.3%

Real rate

-7.0%

South Sudan 2024

Inflation

91.4%

Real rate

-26.9%

Angola 2023

Inflation

13.6%

Real rate

-0.9%

Argentina 2023

Inflation

133.5%

Real rate

-17.3%

HistorySaid

Bulgaria's physicians stood at 4.33 in 2022, a rise of +0.03 from 2021. Based on recent trends, HistorySaid estimates 4.41 by 2025.