Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Active physicians in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Active physicians was 2.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
2.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
36th
of 44 countries
All-time high
2.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2017
All-time low
2.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2000
Years of data
23
1995–2017

Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Active physicians in Luxembourg, 1995–2017

01231995200620171995: 2.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants1996: 2.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants1997: 2.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants1998: 2.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants1999: 2.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants2000: 2.1 Per 1 000 inhabitants2001: 2.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants2002: 2.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants2003: 2.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants2004: 2.4 Per 1 000 inhabitants2005: 2.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants2006: 2.6 Per 1 000 inhabitants2007: 2.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants2008: 2.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants2009: 2.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants2010: 2.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2011: 2.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2012: 2.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2013: 2.8 Per 1 000 inhabitants2014: 2.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants2015: 2.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants2016: 2.9 Per 1 000 inhabitants2017: 3 Per 1 000 inhabitants

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.

Analysis

The most recent figure for health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — active physicians in Luxembourg is 2.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — active physicians in Luxembourg peaked at 2.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2000.

Luxembourg ranks 36th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.38 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.24 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.49 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5
2000s 2.47 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.72 Per 1 000 inhabitants 10
2010s 2.85 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.77 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants 8

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 33 Serbia 3.28 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  2. 34 United States 3.23 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  3. 35 Belgium 3.02 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  4. 37 United Kingdom 2.95 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  5. 38 Peru 2.83 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
  6. 39 Japan 2.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — active physicians in Luxembourg?
Health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — active physicians in Luxembourg was 2.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2017, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — active physicians recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 2.98 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2017.
What is the lowest health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — active physicians recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 2.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2000.
How does Luxembourg rank for health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — active physicians?
Luxembourg ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2017.
Is health statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — active physicians rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Active physicians. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Active physicians
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 1,174 data points, 1995–2025
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