Medical doctors in Italy
Italy: Medical doctors was 47.6% in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
47.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 82 countries
All-time high
47.6%
in 2022
All-time low
27.4%
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995β2023
Medical doctors in Italy, 1995β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, medical doctors in Italy stood at 47.6%. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Italy peaked at 47.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 27.4%, in 1995.
That places Italy 49th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 28.5% | 27.4% | 29.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 30.2% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 37.2% | 43.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 44.5% | 47.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More health data for Italy
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,408 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.0056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4891 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 325,774 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Italy?
- Medical doctors in Italy was 47.6% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 47.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4% in 1995.
- How does Italy rank for medical doctors?
- Italy ranks 49th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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