Generalist medical practitioners in Italy
Italy: Generalist medical practitioners was 59,230 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
59,230
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
9th
of 101 countries
All-time high
64,683
in 2021
All-time low
48,230
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Generalist medical practitioners in Italy, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, generalist medical practitioners in Italy stood at 59,230.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Italy peaked at 64,683 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 48,230, in 2000.
That places Italy 9th out of 101 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,997 | 48,230 | 52,674 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,470 | 52,555 | 54,063 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,041 | 50,354 | 64,683 | 4 |
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More health data for Italy
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,408 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.0056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4891 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 325,774 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is generalist medical practitioners in Italy?
- Generalist medical practitioners in Italy was 59,230 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 64,683 in 2021.
- What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,230 in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for generalist medical practitioners?
- Italy ranks 9th out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
- Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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