Medical doctors in Norway
Norway: Medical doctors was 49.75 in 2023. β² Rising
Medical doctors in Norway, 1991β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medical doctors in Norway is 49.75, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Norway peaked at 49.75 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.02, in 1991.
Norway ranks 11th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.19 | 26.02 | 32.87 | 9 |
| 2000s | 35.91 | 32.18 | 40.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.97 | 40.91 | 45.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.33 | 46.82 | 49.75 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -7.69 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.337 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,212 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 37,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 35,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 36,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 34,677 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Norway?
- Medical doctors in Norway was 49.75 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 49.75 in 2023.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.02 in 1991.
- How does Norway rank for medical doctors?
- Norway ranks 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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