Medical doctors in Finland
Finland: Medical doctors was 28.75 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
28.75
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
64th
of 187 countries
All-time high
28.75
in 2023
All-time low
21.91
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023
Medical doctors in Finland, 1995–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medical doctors in Finland is 28.75, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Finland peaked at 28.75 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.91, in 1995.
Finland ranks 64th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.93 | 21.91 | 24.01 | 5 |
| 2000s | 24.18 | 22.47 | 25.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.79 | 25.02 | 28.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.63 | 28.55 | 28.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 61 Luxembourg 29.84 compare
- 62 Kuwait 29.69 compare
- 63 North Macedonia 29.44 compare
- 65 Canada 28.54 compare
- 66 China 28.19 compare
- 67 Montenegro 27.85 compare
More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,271 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.242 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4264 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5055 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Finland?
- Medical doctors in Finland was 28.75 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 28.75 in 2023.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.91 in 1995.
- How does Finland rank for medical doctors?
- Finland ranks 64th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors (per 10,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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