Physicians in Philippines
Philippines had 0.79 physicians per 1,000 people in 2021. The value for 2021 is the highest since 2009.
Philippines, 2021
0.79
Change from 2020
+0.04per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Physicians in Philippines 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 | Philippines | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | – | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2021 | 0.79 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2020 | 0.75 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2019 | 0.73 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2018 | 0.70 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2017 | 0.66 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2016 | 0.63 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2015 | 0.61 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2014 | 0.59 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2013 | 0.57 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2012 | 0.56 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2011 | 0.55 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2010 | 0.54 per 1,000 people | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2009 | 1.24 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2008 | 1.23 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2007 | 1.22 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2006 | 1.21 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2005 | 1.21 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2004 | 1.09 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2003 | 1.20 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2002 | 1.09 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2001 | 1.19 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2000 | 1.19 per 1,000 people | 1.52 per 1,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.04 from 0.75 per 1,000 people in 2020.
- Since 2011, when it was 0.55 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.24.
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