Generalist medical practitioners in Greece

Greece: Generalist medical practitioners was 4,888 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,888
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
49th
of 101 countries
All-time high
4,947
in 2021
All-time low
2,772
in 2006
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Generalist medical practitioners in Greece, 2005–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2005201420232005: 2.9k2006: 2.8k2007: 3.5k2008: 3.1k2009: 3.1k2010: 3.4k2011: 3.4k2012: 3.5k2013: 3.5k2014: 4.3k2015: 4.4k2016: 4.5k2017: 4.7k2018: 4.4k2019: 4.7k2020: 4.8k2021: 4.9k2022: 4.8k2023: 4.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, generalist medical practitioners in Greece stood at 4,888.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Greece peaked at 4,947 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,772, in 2006.

Greece ranks 49th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,073 2,772 3,499 5
2010s 4,071 3,369 4,732 10
2020s 4,846 4,769 4,947 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 46 Serbia 6,595 compare
  2. 47 Norway 5,785 compare
  3. 48 Oman 5,612 compare
  4. 50 Belarus 4,756 compare
  5. 51 Turkmenistan 4,497 compare
  6. 52 Argentina 4,495 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is generalist medical practitioners in Greece?
Generalist medical practitioners in Greece was 4,888 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 4,947 in 2021.
What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2,772 in 2006.
How does Greece rank for generalist medical practitioners?
Greece ranks 49th out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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