Generalist medical practitioners in Chile

Chile: Generalist medical practitioners was 34,204 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
34,204
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
18th
of 101 countries
All-time high
34,204
in 2024
All-time low
14,873
in 2011
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Generalist medical practitioners in Chile, 2010–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2010201720242010: 15.1k2011: 14.9k2012: 15.0k2013: 16.1k2014: 17.2k2015: 18.8k2016: 20.8k2017: 23.0k2018: 25.0k2019: 23.8k2020: 26.0k2021: 28.1k2022: 29.6k2023: 32.5k2024: 34.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for generalist medical practitioners in Chile is 34,204, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 98.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Chile peaked at 34,204 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,873, in 2011.

Chile ranks 18th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18,967 14,873 25,041 10
2020s 30,090 26,009 34,204 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 15 Poland 38,503 compare
  2. 16 Algeria 37,679 compare
  3. 17 South Korea 36,779 compare
  4. 19 Portugal 32,565 compare
  5. 20 Peru 32,507 compare
  6. 21 Netherlands 32,415 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is generalist medical practitioners in Chile?
Generalist medical practitioners in Chile was 34,204 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 34,204 in 2024.
What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 14,873 in 2011.
How does Chile rank for generalist medical practitioners?
Chile ranks 18th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Generalist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Generalist medical practitioners (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
102 places, 1,807 data points, 1980–2024
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