Physicians in Venezuela
Venezuela had 1.66 physicians per 1,000 people in 2017.
The latest value for Venezuela is for 2017. Most countries have figures for 2020.
Venezuela, 2017
1.66
Change from 2001
−0.26per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Physicians in Venezuela 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 | Venezuela | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | – | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2017 | 1.66 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2010 | – | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2001 | 1.92 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 1.92 per 1,000 people in 2001, a change of −0.26.
- Since 1982, when it was 0.83 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.83.
More for Venezuela
All statistics for Venezuela
Hospital beds
1.0 per 1,000 people
2020 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
72.5 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
16.5 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
61.8 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
75
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
2.16 litres
2024 · WHO