Physicians in East Asia and Pacific
East Asia and Pacific had 2.40 physicians per 1,000 people in 2022.
East Asia and Pacific is a group: World Bank region. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
East Asia and Pacific, 2022
2.40
Change from 2010
+1.12per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Physicians in East Asia and Pacific over time
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Physicians per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | East Asia and Pacific | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.40 per 1,000 people | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2010 | 1.28 per 1,000 people | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2000 | 1.21 per 1,000 people | 1.52 per 1,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 1.28 per 1,000 people in 2010, a change of +1.12.
- Since 1990, when it was 0.94 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +1.46.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 1.86 per 1,000 people.
More for East Asia and Pacific
All statistics for East Asia and Pacific
Hospital beds
4.7 per 1,000 people
2023 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
76.7 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, women
79.7 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
73.9 years
2024 · World Bank
Health spending share of GDP
6.8%
2023 · World Bank
Under-five mortality rate
13.2 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank