Physicians in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan had 2.81 physicians per 1,000 people in 2021. The value for 2021 is the highest since 2002.

Measure: Physicians per 1,000 people (WHO) Unit: Physicians per 1,000 people Data: 1980 to 2021 Source: World Bank
Uzbekistan, 2021 2.81 Physicians per 1,000 people
Change from 2020 +0.50per 1,000 people 2020: 2.31 per 1,000 people
World, 2022 1.86 per 1,000 people Official aggregate Not the same period as Uzbekistan (2021).

Physicians in Uzbekistan 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.

Physicians per 1,000 people (WHO) (physicians per 1,000 people), 2000 to 2022
Period UzbekistanWorld
2022 – 1.86 per 1,000 people
2021 2.81 per 1,000 people –
2020 2.31 per 1,000 people –
2019 2.32 per 1,000 people –
2018 2.33 per 1,000 people –
2017 2.27 per 1,000 people –
2016 2.30 per 1,000 people –
2015 2.36 per 1,000 people –
2014 2.39 per 1,000 people –
2013 2.42 per 1,000 people –
2012 2.46 per 1,000 people –
2011 2.52 per 1,000 people –
2010 2.56 per 1,000 people 1.49 per 1,000 people
2009 2.58 per 1,000 people –
2008 2.62 per 1,000 people –
2007 2.65 per 1,000 people –
2006 2.66 per 1,000 people –
2005 2.68 per 1,000 people –
2004 2.73 per 1,000 people –
2003 2.79 per 1,000 people –
2002 2.85 per 1,000 people –
2001 2.91 per 1,000 people –
2000 2.96 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 +0.50 from 2.31 per 1,000 people in 2020.
  • Since 2011, when it was 2.52 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.29.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Health Organization, Global Health Workforce Statistics; OECD
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.MED.PHYS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1980 to 2021 for Uzbekistan
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Health Organization, Global Health Workforce Statistics; OECD