Medical doctors in Poland

Poland: Medical doctors was 36.49 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
36.49
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
41st
of 185 countries
All-time high
36.49
in 2023
All-time low
21.4
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Medical doctors in Poland, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 21.41991: 21.71992: 21.91993: 22.31994: 22.91995: 23.31996: 23.71997: 23.81998: 23.51999: 22.92000: 22.22001: 22.72002: 232003: 24.32004: 22.92005: 21.42006: 21.82007: 222008: 21.72009: 21.82010: 21.82011: 222012: 22.22013: 22.32014: 22.92015: 23.12016: 242017: 23.62018: 23.42019: 32.82020: 332021: 34.12022: 34.22023: 36.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medical doctors in Poland is 36.49, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Poland peaked at 36.49 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.4, in 2005.

That places Poland 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.74 21.45 23.76 10
2000s 22.39 21.4 24.34 10
2010s 23.82 21.84 32.79 10
2020s 34.48 33.03 36.49 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 38 New Zealand 37.72 compare
  2. 39 Slovak Republic 37.61 compare
  3. 40 Romania 37.12 compare
  4. 42 Hungary 35.87 compare
  5. 43 Ukraine 35.31 compare
  6. 44 Slovenia 35.07 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Poland?
Medical doctors in Poland was 36.49 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 36.49 in 2023.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 21.4 in 2005.
How does Poland rank for medical doctors?
Poland ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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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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