Physicians per 1000 people in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Physicians per 1000 people was 3.19 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3.19
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.99
in 1989
All-time low
3.12
in 2021
Years of data
39
1980–2022
Physicians per 1000 people in Azerbaijan, 1980–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 3.19 for physicians per 1000 people in 2022.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians per 1000 people in Azerbaijan peaked at 3.99 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 3.12, in 2021.
That places Azerbaijan 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.82 | 3.36 | 3.99 | 6 |
| 1990s | 3.73 | 3.52 | 3.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.57 | 3.52 | 3.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 | 3.15 | 3.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.14 | 3.12 | 3.19 | 3 |
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More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 264 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,241 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 89,644 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 80,826 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 90,246 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 30.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 80,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 89,491 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians per 1000 people in Azerbaijan?
- Physicians per 1000 people in Azerbaijan was 3.19 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.99 in 1989.
- What is the lowest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 in 2021.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for physicians per 1000 people?
- Azerbaijan ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is physicians per 1000 people rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Physicians per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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