Portugal - Physicians 2022
5.85
+0.14 from 2021
Portugal's physicians was 5.85 in 2022, increased +0.14 from 5.71 in 2021. This was the 3rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2022▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Seychelles | 6.60 | 81.6% |
| 2nd | Greece | 6.58 | 3.3% |
| 3rd | Portugal | 5.85 | 2.5% |
| 4th | Georgia | 5.54 | 4.7% |
| 5th | Argentina | 5.44 | 1.0% |
| 6th | Austria | 5.43 | 0.0% |
| 7th | Andorra | 5.16 | 8.4% |
| 8th | Russian Federation | 5.11 | 0.5% |
| 9th | Norway | 4.91 | 2.9% |
| 10th | Uruguay | 4.67 | 2.8% |
| 11th | Belarus | 4.67 | -0.4% |
| 12th | San Marino | 4.66 | -21.8% |
| 13th | Germany | 4.53 | 0.7% |
| 14th | Malta | 4.51 | 5.1% |
| 15th | Switzerland | 4.48 | 0.9% |
| 16th | Lithuania | 4.47 | -0.4% |
| 17th | Iceland | 4.44 | 1.4% |
| 18th | Czechia | 4.35 | 2.5% |
| 19th | Bulgaria | 4.33 | 0.7% |
| 20th | Spain | 4.29 | -3.7% |
| 21st | Italy | 4.19 | 3.1% |
| 22nd | European Union | 4.15 | 19.5% |
| 23rd | Moldova | 4.15 | 2.6% |
| 24th | Mongolia | 4.13 | 6.3% |
| 25th | Australia | 4.09 | 2.8% |
| 26th | Croatia | 3.91 | 4.7% |
| 27th | Paraguay | 3.89 | 19.7% |
| 28th | Netherlands | 3.88 | 0.0% |
| 29th | Kazakhstan | 3.72 | 0.2% |
| 30th | Slovak Republic | 3.70 | 0.4% |
| 31st | Israel | 3.69 | 1.4% |
| 32nd | United States | 3.68 | 3.0% |
| 33rd | Romania | 3.63 | 4.0% |
| 34th | New Zealand | 3.61 | 2.3% |
| 35th | Belgium | 3.57 | 1.0% |
| 36th | Cyprus | 3.56 | 6.0% |
| 37th | Saudi Arabia | 3.48 | 8.8% |
| 38th | Estonia | 3.47 | 1.1% |
| 39th | Hungary | 3.46 | 4.8% |
| 40th | Poland | 3.42 | 0.3% |
| 41st | Latvia | 3.40 | 1.3% |
| 42nd | Slovenia | 3.37 | 1.0% |
| 43rd | Ireland | 3.36 | -16.5% |
| 44th | Armenia | 3.36 | 3.2% |
| 45th | France | 3.28 | 0.5% |
| 46th | Azerbaijan | 3.19 | 2.0% |
| 47th | Chile | 3.18 | 6.7% |
| 48th | United Kingdom | 3.14 | -0.5% |
| 49th | China | 3.11 | 23.6% |
| 50th | Serbia | 3.10 | 2.3% |
| 51st | Barbados | 2.96 | 3.0% |
| 52nd | North Macedonia | 2.94 | -11.9% |
| 53rd | United Arab Emirates | 2.92 | 4.6% |
| 54th | Jordan | 2.85 | 13.2% |
| 55th | Singapore | 2.83 | 1.9% |
| 56th | Canada | 2.81 | 15.1% |
| 57th | Montenegro | 2.81 | -2.4% |
| 58th | Costa Rica | 2.69 | 4.8% |
| 59th | Japan | 2.65 | 2.2% |
| 60th | Korea | 2.61 | 3.7% |
| 61st | Mexico | 2.59 | 1.8% |
| 62nd | Palau | 2.47 | -12.0% |
| 63rd | Malaysia | 2.29 | 1.0% |
| 64th | Türkiye | 2.24 | 5.6% |
| 65th | Dominican Republic | 2.23 | 10.1% |
| 66th | Oman | 1.99 | -0.7% |
| 67th | Tajikistan | 1.94 | -0.5% |
| 68th | Turkmenistan | 1.92 | -0.1% |
| 69th | Algeria | 1.66 | 70.6% |
| 70th | Peru | 1.65 | -1.4% |
| 71st | Panama | 1.63 | -6.4% |
| 72nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.60 | -3.1% |
| 73rd | El Salvador | 1.57 | -46.7% |
| 74th | Mauritius | 1.44 | -46.6% |
| 75th | Iraq | 1.02 | 4.0% |
| 76th | South Africa | 0.79 | 1.7% |
| 77th | Cabo Verde | 0.72 | -1.9% |
| 78th | Bangladesh | 0.72 | 5.9% |
| 79th | Indonesia | 0.68 | -1.0% |
| 80th | Eswatini | 0.56 | 306.5% |
| 81st | Bhutan | 0.55 | -1.4% |
| 82nd | Namibia | 0.55 | 31.7% |
| 83rd | Gabon | 0.52 | -11.1% |
| 84th | São Tomé and Principe | 0.46 | -5.7% |
| 85th | Comoros | 0.42 | -3.9% |
| 86th | Botswana | 0.41 | -3.6% |
| 87th | Nigeria | 0.39 | 0.0% |
| 88th | Lao PDR | 0.33 | 1.8% |
| 89th | Zambia | 0.32 | 9.8% |
| 90th | Haiti | 0.29 | 22.7% |
| 91st | Mauritania | 0.26 | 19.2% |
| 92nd | Guinea-Bissau | 0.25 | 14.5% |
| 93rd | Angola | 0.24 | 15.6% |
| 94th | Kenya | 0.24 | 140.8% |
| 95th | Lesotho | 0.24 | -48.6% |
| 96th | Djibouti | 0.21 | 5.0% |
| 97th | Guinea | 0.21 | -4.1% |
| 98th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.21 | 21.6% |
| 99th | Mali | 0.19 | 59.2% |
| 100th | Uganda | 0.19 | 20.9% |
| 101st | Benin | 0.19 | -7.3% |
| 102nd | Liberia | 0.18 | 5.3% |
| 103rd | Mozambique | 0.18 | 113.4% |
| 104th | Congo, Republic of | 0.17 | 74.7% |
| 105th | Madagascar | 0.17 | -11.8% |
| 106th | Yemen, Republic of | 0.17 | -5.2% |
| 107th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.16 | -3.0% |
| 108th | Equatorial Guinea | 0.15 | -52.9% |
| 109th | Burkina Faso | 0.15 | 46.5% |
| 110th | Ghana | 0.14 | 11.7% |
| 111th | Cameroon | 0.14 | 7.9% |
| 112th | Sierra Leone | 0.13 | 83.6% |
| 113th | Tanzania | 0.13 | 168.0% |
| 114th | Zimbabwe | 0.13 | -6.6% |
| 115th | Senegal | 0.12 | 25.3% |
| 116th | Gambia, The | 0.10 | 0.0% |
| 117th | Rwanda | 0.09 | -25.6% |
| 118th | Eritrea | 0.09 | 3.5% |
| 119th | Chad | 0.08 | 46.4% |
| 120th | Togo | 0.08 | 40.4% |
| 121st | Burundi | 0.08 | 2.6% |
| 122nd | Malawi | 0.05 | 10.2% |
| 123rd | South Sudan | 0.04 | -4.7% |
| 124th | Central African Republic | 0.03 | 31.8% |
| 125th | Niger | 0.03 | -20.0% |
FAQ
What was Portugal's physicians in 2022?▾
Portugal's physicians in 2022 was 5.85. This ranked 3rd globally.
How did Portugal's physicians change in 2022?▾
Portugal's physicians increased by 2.5% in 2022 compared to 2021.
Which country had the highest physicians in 2022?▾
Seychelles had the highest physicians in 2022 at 6.60.
What is the physicians of Portugal in 2022?▾
The physicians of Portugal in 2022 was 5.85. This ranked 3rd globally.
How does 2022 compare to 2021 for Portugal's physicians?▾
Portugal's physicians went from 5.71 in 2021 to 5.85 in 2022, a 2.5% increase.
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