Medical doctors in Poland
Poland: Medical doctors was 58.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
58.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
26th
of 82 countries
All-time high
58.7%
in 2023
All-time low
50.8%
in 2003
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Medical doctors in Poland, 1997–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, medical doctors in Poland stood at 58.7%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Poland peaked at 58.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.8%, in 2003.
Poland ranks 26th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.6% | 54.1% | 54.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 54.3% | 50.8% | 55.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.8% | 55.7% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 58.0% | 58.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 23 Turkmenistan 60.1% compare
- 24 Slovakia 59.4% compare
- 25 Netherlands 59.3% compare
- 27 Portugal 58.1% compare
- 28 Spain 58.0% compare
- 29 Czechia 57.5% compare
- 29 United Arab Emirates 57.5% compare
More health data for Poland
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,693 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 189,898 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 182,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 183,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 175,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 177,903 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 170,179 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Poland?
- Medical doctors in Poland was 58.7% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 58.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.8% in 2003.
- How does Poland rank for medical doctors?
- Poland ranks 26th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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