Physicians in Viet Nam
Viet Nam had 1.11 physicians per 1,000 people in 2021. The value for 2021 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1980.
Viet Nam, 2021
1.11
Change from 2020
+0.25per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Physicians in Viet Nam 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 | Viet Nam | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | – | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2021 | 1.11 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2020 | 0.86 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2019 | 0.99 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2018 | 0.88 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2016 | 0.83 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2015 | 0.80 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2014 | 0.78 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2012 | 0.82 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2010 | 0.71 per 1,000 people | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2009 | 0.70 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2008 | 0.67 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2007 | 0.66 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2006 | 0.64 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2005 | 0.64 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2002 | 0.57 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2001 | 0.54 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2000 | – | 1.52 per 1,000 people |
| 1999 | 0.52 per 1,000 people | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.25 from 0.86 per 1,000 people in 2020.
- Since 2008, when it was 0.67 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.43.
More for Viet Nam
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2.5 per 1,000 people
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Healthy life expectancy
65.5 years
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UHC service coverage
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Alcohol consumption
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