Japan - Physicians 2020
2.59
+0.11 from 2019
Japan's physicians was 2.59 in 2020. This was the 59th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2020▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cuba | 9.29 | 7.1% |
| 2nd | Monaco | 8.61 | 0.0% |
| 3rd | Greece | 6.19 | 0.4% |
| 4th | Portugal | 5.58 | 2.8% |
| 5th | Austria | 5.34 | 0.5% |
| 6th | Argentina | 5.30 | 1.0% |
| 7th | Georgia | 5.12 | -31.3% |
| 8th | Norway | 4.68 | 2.3% |
| 9th | Belarus | 4.61 | 1.3% |
| 10th | Andorra | 4.59 | 4.4% |
| 11th | Spain | 4.55 | 3.9% |
| 12th | Lithuania | 4.48 | -1.9% |
| 13th | Germany | 4.44 | 1.6% |
| 14th | Switzerland | 4.39 | 0.9% |
| 15th | Denmark | 4.38 | 3.0% |
| 16th | Sweden | 4.32 | 0.8% |
| 17th | Iceland | 4.32 | 10.9% |
| 18th | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.30 | 2.2% |
| 19th | Bulgaria | 4.28 | 1.0% |
| 20th | St. Lucia | 4.23 | -31.4% |
| 21st | Malta | 4.16 | 3.4% |
| 22nd | Czechia | 4.15 | 1.0% |
| 23rd | Moldova | 4.04 | 0.1% |
| 24th | Italy | 3.97 | -1.3% |
| 25th | Australia | 3.90 | 2.3% |
| 26th | Russian Federation | 3.81 | -8.6% |
| 27th | Netherlands | 3.81 | 2.5% |
| 28th | Mongolia | 3.78 | 3.6% |
| 29th | Slovak Republic | 3.67 | 2.9% |
| 30th | Kazakhstan | 3.66 | 1.2% |
| 31st | Finland | 3.61 | 1.2% |
| 32nd | Croatia | 3.61 | 0.4% |
| 33rd | Israel | 3.57 | 1.3% |
| 34th | United States | 3.52 | 1.0% |
| 35th | Belgium | 3.51 | 2.4% |
| 36th | Estonia | 3.48 | 0.3% |
| 37th | Ireland | 3.46 | 4.3% |
| 38th | New Zealand | 3.44 | 2.1% |
| 39th | North Macedonia | 3.34 | -1.9% |
| 40th | Latvia | 3.34 | 2.2% |
| 41st | Romania | 3.31 | 4.5% |
| 42nd | Poland | 3.30 | 0.7% |
| 43rd | Slovenia | 3.30 | 1.0% |
| 44th | France | 3.25 | 0.3% |
| 45th | Cyprus | 3.20 | 9.2% |
| 46th | Armenia | 3.16 | 4.5% |
| 47th | Hungary | 3.14 | -10.1% |
| 48th | Azerbaijan | 3.13 | -0.7% |
| 49th | Saudi Arabia | 3.08 | 16.8% |
| 50th | United Kingdom | 3.03 | 3.3% |
| 51st | Serbia | 2.88 | -3.1% |
| 52nd | Montenegro | 2.83 | 1.4% |
| 53rd | United Arab Emirates | 2.83 | 4.4% |
| 54th | Chile | 2.80 | 6.5% |
| 55th | Mauritius | 2.69 | 5.1% |
| 56th | Lebanon | 2.68 | 2.6% |
| 57th | Singapore | 2.64 | 4.7% |
| 58th | Barbados | 2.62 | 3.0% |
| 59th | Japan | 2.59 | 4.3% |
| 60th | Korea | 2.51 | 2.0% |
| 61st | Costa Rica | 2.49 | 5.0% |
| 62nd | Mexico | 2.43 | -1.4% |
| 63rd | Canada | 2.42 | -0.1% |
| 64th | Colombia | 2.39 | 3.3% |
| 65th | China | 2.39 | 5.8% |
| 66th | Ecuador | 2.31 | -0.3% |
| 67th | Uzbekistan | 2.31 | -0.5% |
| 68th | Kuwait | 2.27 | 8.9% |
| 69th | Malaysia | 2.18 | 8.0% |
| 70th | Oman | 2.00 | -4.2% |
| 71st | Tajikistan | 2.00 | 3.2% |
| 72nd | Türkiye | 1.99 | 5.6% |
| 73rd | Turkmenistan | 1.96 | 0.2% |
| 74th | Dominican Republic | 1.95 | 36.1% |
| 75th | Albania | 1.88 | 14.2% |
| 76th | Palau | 1.80 | -17.9% |
| 77th | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.69 | -3.8% |
| 78th | Panama | 1.63 | -0.4% |
| 79th | Syrian Arab Republic | 1.50 | -1.1% |
| 80th | Peru | 1.44 | 6.1% |
| 81st | Guyana | 1.39 | -22.5% |
| 82nd | Tuvalu | 1.35 | 48.1% |
| 83rd | Tunisia | 1.32 | 1.2% |
| 84th | Paraguay | 1.30 | -11.6% |
| 85th | Guatemala | 1.28 | 252.9% |
| 86th | Sri Lanka | 1.17 | 6.3% |
| 87th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.97 | 27.8% |
| 88th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.96 | -11.7% |
| 89th | Tonga | 0.95 | -6.5% |
| 90th | Iraq | 0.92 | 4.8% |
| 91st | Nepal | 0.86 | 5.2% |
| 92nd | Viet Nam | 0.86 | -13.5% |
| 93rd | Philippines | 0.75 | 2.7% |
| 94th | Timor-Leste | 0.75 | -1.6% |
| 95th | Bahrain | 0.74 | 7.9% |
| 96th | Cabo Verde | 0.73 | -2.4% |
| 97th | India | 0.72 | -18.7% |
| 98th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.67 | -3.7% |
| 99th | Bangladesh | 0.66 | 4.9% |
| 100th | Indonesia | 0.62 | 34.2% |
| 101st | Gabon | 0.59 | -2.8% |
| 102nd | Samoa | 0.56 | 0.7% |
| 103rd | Thailand | 0.51 | -7.1% |
| 104th | Honduras | 0.49 | 60.9% |
| 105th | Bhutan | 0.49 | 44.6% |
| 106th | Comoros | 0.44 | 54.7% |
| 107th | Botswana | 0.43 | 9.6% |
| 108th | Namibia | 0.38 | 3.3% |
| 109th | Lao PDR | 0.36 | -1.9% |
| 110th | Afghanistan | 0.25 | 18.2% |
| 111th | Zambia | 0.25 | 6.8% |
| 112th | Mauritania | 0.20 | 1.0% |
| 113th | Guinea-Bissau | 0.19 | -36.5% |
| 114th | Yemen, Republic of | 0.18 | -34.8% |
| 115th | Ghana | 0.17 | 59.6% |
| 116th | Uganda | 0.16 | -8.1% |
| 117th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.15 | 2.7% |
| 118th | Liberia | 0.15 | 4.1% |
| 119th | Eswatini | 0.14 | -42.0% |
| 120th | Zimbabwe | 0.13 | 4.1% |
| 121st | Rwanda | 0.12 | -0.9% |
| 122nd | Cameroon | 0.10 | -25.2% |
| 123rd | Burkina Faso | 0.10 | 5.5% |
| 124th | Eritrea | 0.09 | 14.3% |
| 125th | Mozambique | 0.08 | -2.3% |
| 126th | Senegal | 0.08 | -6.8% |
| 127th | Togo | 0.08 | 6.8% |
| 128th | Gambia, The | 0.08 | 1.3% |
| 129th | Kenya | 0.07 | -53.8% |
| 130th | Sierra Leone | 0.07 | 121.2% |
| 131st | Burundi | 0.07 | -26.6% |
| 132nd | Chad | 0.06 | 11.5% |
| 133rd | Malawi | 0.05 | -67.3% |
| 134th | South Sudan | 0.04 | 30.3% |
| 135th | Niger | 0.04 | -10.3% |
FAQ
What was Japan's physicians in 2020?▾
Japan's physicians in 2020 was 2.59. This ranked 59th globally.
How did Japan's physicians change in 2020?▾
Japan's physicians increased by 4.3% in 2020 compared to 2019.
Which country had the highest physicians in 2020?▾
Cuba had the highest physicians in 2020 at 9.29.
What is the physicians of Japan in 2020?▾
The physicians of Japan in 2020 was 2.59. This ranked 59th globally.
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