Physicians in Libya
Libya had 2.04 physicians per 1,000 people in 2017. The value for 2017 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
The latest value for Libya is for 2017. Most countries have figures for 2020.
Libya, 2017
2.04
Change from 2015
+0.18per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Physicians in Libya over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Physicians per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Libya | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | – | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2017 | 2.04 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2015 | 1.86 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2014 | 2.04 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2010 | – | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2009 | 1.89 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2008 | 1.79 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2004 | 1.23 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2000 | – | 1.52 per 1,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 1.86 per 1,000 people in 2015, a change of +0.18.
- Since 1982, when it was 1.56 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.48.
More for Libya
All statistics for Libya
Hospital beds
3.5 per 1,000 people
2022 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
69.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
15.4 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
58.9 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
71
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
0.00 litres
2024 · WHO