Medical doctors in Georgia

Georgia: Medical doctors was 21,483 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
21,483
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
69th
of 187 countries
All-time high
28,501
in 2018
All-time low
14,852
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Medical doctors in Georgia, 1996–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1996200920231996: 14.9k1997: 17.2k1998: 17.4k1999: 17.3k2000: 16.7k2001: 16.0k2002: 16.2k2003: 16.2k2004: 16.1k2005: 16.1k2006: 16.2k2007: 16.3k2008: 16.6k2009: 17.4k2010: 18.2k2011: 18.4k2012: 18.2k2013: 18.3k2014: 19.3k2015: 20.1k2016: 24.1k2017: 24.6k2018: 28.5k2019: 28.3k2020: 19.4k2021: 20.0k2022: 21.0k2023: 21.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, medical doctors in Georgia stood at 21,483.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Georgia peaked at 28,501 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14,852, in 1996.

That places Georgia 69th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,677 14,852 17,403 4
2000s 16,370 15,966 17,392 10
2010s 21,796 18,227 28,501 10
2020s 20,492 19,436 21,483 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 66 Sri Lanka 26,097 compare
  2. 67 Dominican Republic 24,250 compare
  3. 68 Serbia 21,776 compare
  4. 70 Congo, Dem. Rep. 21,290 compare
  5. 71 Ireland 20,961 compare
  6. 72 Slovak Republic 20,753 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

More health data for Georgia

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Georgia?
Medical doctors in Georgia was 21,483 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 28,501 in 2018.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 14,852 in 1996.
How does Georgia rank for medical doctors?
Georgia ranks 69th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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