Medical doctors in Czechia

Czechia: Medical doctors was 45,820 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
45,820
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
46th
of 187 countries
All-time high
45,820
in 2023
All-time low
18,349
in 1971
Years of data
49
1971–2023

Medical doctors in Czechia, 1971–2023

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medical doctors in Czechia is 45,820, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Czechia peaked at 45,820 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,349, in 1971.

Czechia ranks 46th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20,350 18,349 22,568 9
1980s 25,988 23,303 28,200 10
1990s 29,979 27,575 32,065 10
2000s 36,151 34,604 37,351 10
2010s 39,925 37,661 43,399 6
2020s 44,849 43,810 45,820 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 43 South Africa 49,051 compare
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  4. 47 Belarus 43,434 compare
  5. 48 Thailand 42,369 compare
  6. 49 Ecuador 40,587 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Czechia?
Medical doctors in Czechia was 45,820 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 45,820 in 2023.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 18,349 in 1971.
How does Czechia rank for medical doctors?
Czechia ranks 46th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical doctors (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 4,273 data points, 1971–2024
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