Physicians per 1000 people in Czechia

Czechia: Physicians per 1000 people was 4.35 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
4.35
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.35
in 2022
All-time low
1.8
in 1970
Years of data
43
1970–2022

Physicians per 1000 people in Czechia, 1970–2022

012341970199620221970: 1.81971: 1.91972: 1.91973: 1.91974: 21975: 21976: 2.11977: 2.11978: 2.11979: 2.21990: 2.71991: 2.71992: 2.71993: 2.91994: 2.91995: 31996: 31997: 3.11998: 31999: 3.12000: 3.42001: 3.42002: 3.52003: 3.52004: 3.52005: 3.52006: 3.62007: 3.62008: 3.62009: 3.62010: 3.62011: 3.62012: 3.72013: 3.72014: 3.92015: 42016: 42017: 4.12018: 4.12019: 4.12020: 4.22021: 4.22022: 4.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, physicians per 1000 people in Czechia stood at 4.35. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physicians per 1000 people in Czechia peaked at 4.35 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 1970.

Czechia ranks 22nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2 1.8 2.2 10
1990s 2.91 2.68 3.12 10
2000s 3.51 3.38 3.58 10
2010s 3.88 3.6 4.11 10
2020s 4.25 4.15 4.35 3

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 19 Lithuania 4.47 compare
  2. 20 Sweden 4.41 compare
  3. 21 Iceland 4.37 compare
  4. 23 Bulgaria 4.33 compare
  5. 24 Spain 4.29 compare
  6. 25 Saint Lucia 4.23 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians per 1000 people in Czechia?
Physicians per 1000 people in Czechia was 4.35 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 4.35 in 2022.
What is the lowest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 1970.
How does Czechia rank for physicians per 1000 people?
Czechia ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is physicians per 1000 people rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia 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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About this data

Indicator
Physicians per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,326 data points, 1960–2023
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