Medical doctors in Russia
Russia: Medical doctors was 744,100 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
744,100
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 187 countries
All-time high
744,100
in 2022
All-time low
553,673
in 1985
Years of data
38
1985–2022
Medical doctors in Russia, 1985–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Russia recorded 744,100 for medical doctors in 2022. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Russia peaked at 744,100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 553,673, in 1985.
Russia ranks 4th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 579,463 | 553,673 | 601,874 | 5 |
| 1990s | 657,380 | 632,200 | 682,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 692,950 | 677,800 | 711,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 602,639 | 570,260 | 715,800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 681,095 | 557,285 | 744,100 | 3 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,176 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 26 (2026)
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- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 946,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 909,363 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 986,685 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 934,601 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 991,796 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 939,188 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Russia?
- Medical doctors in Russia was 744,100 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 744,100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 553,673 in 1985.
- How does Russia rank for medical doctors?
- Russia ranks 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia 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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