Physicians in Egypt
Egypt had 0.67 physicians per 1,000 people in 2020. The value for 2020 is the lowest since 2003.
Egypt, 2020
0.67
Change from 2019
−0.03per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Position in 2020
98th of 136
Physicians in Egypt 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 | Egypt | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | – | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | 0.67 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2019 | 0.70 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2018 | 0.72 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2017 | 0.74 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2016 | 0.76 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2015 | 0.76 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2014 | 0.73 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2010 | – | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2003 | 0.49 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2000 | – | 1.52 per 1,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.03 from 0.70 per 1,000 people in 2019.
- Since 1965, when it was 0.44 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.24.
- Among the 136 countries with data for 2020, Egypt has the 98th highest value.
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1.1 per 1,000 people
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
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Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
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Healthy life expectancy
61.6 years
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UHC service coverage
71
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Alcohol consumption
0.11 litres
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