Medical doctors in Türkiye
Türkiye: Medical doctors was 23.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Medical doctors in Türkiye, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medical doctors in Türkiye is 23.4, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Türkiye peaked at 23.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.04, in 1990.
That places Türkiye 79th 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.
Medical doctors in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.04 | — |
| 1991 | 9.56 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 9.83 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 10.35 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 10.97 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 11.12 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 11.16 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 11.38 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 11.78 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 12.33 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 13.03 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 13.56 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 13.71 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 13.93 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 14.16 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 14.55 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 14.92 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 15.32 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 15.81 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 16.37 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 16.83 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 16.98 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 17.26 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 17.51 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 17.38 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 17.65 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 17.74 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 18.05 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 18.14 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 18.84 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 19.89 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 21.18 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 22.36 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 23.4 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.75 | 9.04 | 12.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.54 | 13.03 | 16.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.64 | 16.83 | 18.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.71 | 19.89 | 23.4 | 4 |
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More health data for Türkiye
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,582 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.6122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3452 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.6257 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6841 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Türkiye?
- Medical doctors in Türkiye was 23.4 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.04 in 1990.
- How does Türkiye rank for medical doctors?
- Türkiye ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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