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Kuwait – Physicians 2011

Practicing physicians per 1,000 people. Includes generalists and specialist medical practitioners providing direct patient care. · World Bank
2.48 +0.01 from 2010 G20 rank: 50th

Kuwait's physicians was 2.48 in 2011, increased +0.01 from 2.47 in 2010. This was the 50th highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 2011▾
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Monaco 7.38 171.3%
2nd Cuba 6.96 2.7%
3rd Greece 5.77 0.3%
4th Austria 4.88 1.0%
5th San Marino 4.81 98.7%
6th Georgia 4.75 1.5%
7th Russian Federation 4.22 -15.1%
8th Norway 4.19 1.8%
9th Portugal 4.12 3.5%
10th Ireland 4.10 -0.6%
11th Lithuania 4.10 3.8%
12th Sweden 3.89 2.1%
13th Germany 3.85 2.4%
14th Bulgaria 3.84 2.4%
15th Italy 3.84 1.9%
16th Switzerland 3.83 0.6%
17th Kazakhstan 3.82 0.6%
18th Spain 3.81 2.1%
19th Belarus 3.79 8.1%
20th Denmark 3.79 1.7%
21st Czechia 3.64 1.1%
22nd Finland 3.54 3.0%
23rd Israel 3.52 0.1%
24th Iceland 3.50 -2.4%
25th Ukraine 3.43 0.0%
26th Azerbaijan 3.40 -6.1%
27th Slovak Republic 3.31 -1.5%
28th Australia 3.30 -1.5%
29th Estonia 3.29 1.5%
30th Andorra 3.14 6.3%
31st Latvia 3.13 0.9%
32nd France 3.12 -6.6%
33rd Malta 3.11 2.7%
34th Netherlands 3.10 5.7%
35th Serbia 3.04 0.9%
36th Hungary 2.97 3.2%
37th Croatia 2.92 2.0%
38th Belgium 2.92 0.2%
39th Mongolia 2.89 4.3%
40th Moldova 2.83 3.1%
41st Armenia 2.82 1.1%
42nd Luxembourg 2.78 0.2%
43rd North Macedonia 2.77 2.5%
44th United Kingdom 2.68 1.4%
45th Lebanon 2.68 16.4%
46th New Zealand 2.66 1.1%
47th Romania 2.52 1.5%
48th Uzbekistan 2.52 -1.5%
49th Slovenia 2.50 2.7%
50th Kuwait 2.48 0.6%
51st Costa Rica 2.38 2.9%
52nd Saudi Arabia 2.27 1.2%
53rd Bahamas, The 2.23 -15.6%
54th Cyprus 2.21 3.7%
55th Poland 2.20 0.9%
56th Mexico 2.11 5.1%
57th Turkmenistan 2.08 0.0%
58th Korea 2.06 2.3%
59th Oman 2.06 -3.2%
60th Montenegro 1.99 -1.4%
61st Kyrgyz Republic 1.90 1.4%
62nd Brazil 1.87 35.6%
63rd Singapore 1.86 4.6%
64th St. Lucia 1.85 9.9%
65th Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.84 5.1%
66th United Arab Emirates 1.79 2.1%
67th Colombia 1.75 5.3%
68th Trinidad and Tobago 1.74 0.6%
69th Türkiye 1.70 0.9%
70th Tajikistan 1.69 1.4%
71st Chile 1.58 10.7%
72nd Brunei Darussalam 1.52 6.1%
73rd Dominican Republic 1.51 38.9%
74th Panama 1.50 6.5%
75th China 1.49 1.7%
76th Mauritius 1.41 20.4%
77th Nauru 1.39 26.0%
78th Ecuador 1.38 7.7%
79th Malaysia 1.26 9.0%
80th Albania 1.23 -1.1%
81st Seychelles 1.10 4.7%
82nd Bahrain 1.00 3.1%
83rd Nicaragua 0.83 11.6%
84th Pakistan 0.75 2.9%
85th Sri Lanka 0.72 2.1%
86th South Africa 0.71 0.6%
87th Marshall Islands 0.64 3.4%
88th Cabo Verde 0.57 -0.3%
89th Myanmar 0.57 5.4%
90th Philippines 0.55 2.0%
91st Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.46 6.5%
92nd Botswana 0.40 -2.0%
93rd Bangladesh 0.37 6.0%
94th Afghanistan 0.26 5.7%
95th Cambodia 0.22 -1.3%
96th Solomon Islands 0.20 12.6%
97th Kenya 0.18 3.5%
98th Côte d'Ivoire 0.14 9.4%
99th Haiti 0.14 -42.6%
100th Madagascar 0.14 -26.3%
101st Kiribati 0.14 -63.9%
102nd Congo, Republic of 0.11 2.7%
103rd Mali 0.11 15.6%
104th Eswatini 0.10 -37.6%
105th Ghana 0.10 4.4%
106th Cameroon 0.09 4.6%
107th Timor-Leste 0.08 -1.3%
108th Zimbabwe 0.08 -35.5%
109th Guinea-Bissau 0.06 -23.5%
110th Benin 0.05 3.8%
111th Mozambique 0.05 8.0%
112th Eritrea 0.05 2.3%
113th Burundi 0.04 -17.8%
114th Burkina Faso 0.04 -15.9%
115th Sierra Leone 0.03 18.2%
116th Rwanda 0.01 -76.5%
Source: World Bank (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS)
HistorySaid – pattern alert

Kuwait matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2011. Historically: 682 occurrences, 460 successful (67%). Outcome 24 months later: 1.1%. View full analysis →

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