Generalist medical practitioners in Norway
Norway: Generalist medical practitioners was 5,785 in 2023. β² Rising
Generalist medical practitioners in Norway, 2002β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, generalist medical practitioners in Norway stood at 5,785. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Norway peaked at 5,785 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,184, in 2003.
Norway ranks 47th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,614 | 3,184 | 3,889 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4,541 | 4,039 | 5,085 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,464 | 5,233 | 5,785 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More health data for Norway
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -7.69 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.337 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,212 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.7122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5041 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 37,579 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is generalist medical practitioners in Norway?
- Generalist medical practitioners in Norway was 5,785 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 5,785 in 2023.
- What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,184 in 2003.
- How does Norway rank for generalist medical practitioners?
- Norway ranks 47th out of 101 countries with data for 2023.
- Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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