Generalist medical practitioners in Germany
Germany: Generalist medical practitioners was 88,340 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Generalist medical practitioners in Germany, 1991–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, generalist medical practitioners in Germany stood at 88,340. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Germany peaked at 88,340 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58,515, in 1991.
Germany ranks 6th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,224 | 58,515 | 70,243 | 9 |
| 2000s | 70,958 | 68,026 | 73,605 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,391 | 74,113 | 82,252 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,645 | 83,888 | 88,340 | 4 |
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More health data for Germany
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,164 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 368 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 471,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 428,744 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 452,461 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 417,520 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 431,734 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 401,900 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is generalist medical practitioners in Germany?
- Generalist medical practitioners in Germany was 88,340 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 88,340 in 2023.
- What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,515 in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for generalist medical practitioners?
- Germany ranks 6th out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
- Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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