Medical doctors in Mexico

Mexico: Medical doctors was 27.52 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
27.52
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
68th
of 187 countries
All-time high
27.52
in 2023
All-time low
9.88
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Medical doctors in Mexico, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 9.91991: 11.81992: 13.31993: 14.81994: 15.81995: 16.71996: 16.61997: 171998: 17.11999: 17.22000: 16.32001: 15.22002: 15.32003: 15.82004: 16.62005: 17.72006: 18.92007: 19.32008: 19.62009: 19.92010: 20.12011: 21.12012: 21.22013: 21.62014: 22.42015: 23.42016: 23.42017: 24.12018: 24.62019: 24.62020: 24.22021: 25.42022: 25.92023: 27.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medical doctors in Mexico is 27.52, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Mexico peaked at 27.52 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.88, in 1990.

That places Mexico 68th 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 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.03 9.88 17.18 10
2000s 17.44 15.19 19.87 10
2010s 22.65 20.07 24.6 10
2020s 25.77 24.25 27.52 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 65 Canada 28.54 compare
  2. 66 China 28.19 compare
  3. 67 Montenegro 27.85 compare
  4. 69 Costa Rica 26.87 compare
  5. 70 Lebanon 26.8 compare
  6. 71 Singapore 26.7 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

More health data for Mexico

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Mexico?
Medical doctors in Mexico was 27.52 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 27.52 in 2023.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 9.88 in 1990.
How does Mexico rank for medical doctors?
Mexico ranks 68th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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About this data

Indicator
Medical doctors (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 3,662 data points, 1990–2024
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