Physicians in Lebanon
Lebanon had 2.68 physicians per 1,000 people in 2020. The value for 2020 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Lebanon, 2020
2.68
Change from 2019
+0.07per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Position in 2020
56th of 136
Physicians in Lebanon 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 | Lebanon | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | – | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | 2.68 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2019 | 2.61 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2018 | 2.41 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2017 | 2.24 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2016 | 2.14 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2015 | 2.12 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2014 | 2.05 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2013 | 2.32 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2011 | 2.68 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2010 | 2.30 per 1,000 people | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2007 | 2.31 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2006 | 2.48 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2001 | 2.61 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 +0.07 from 2.61 per 1,000 people in 2019.
- Since 2007, when it was 2.31 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.37.
- Among the 136 countries with data for 2020, Lebanon has the 56th highest value.
More for Lebanon
All statistics for Lebanon
Hospital beds
2.7 per 1,000 people
2021 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
77.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
17.6 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
66.0 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
67
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
1.08 litres
2024 · WHO