Physicians per 1000 people in Indonesia
Indonesia: Physicians per 1000 people was 0.524 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.524
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.688
in 2021
All-time low
0.021
in 1960
Years of data
23
1960–2023
Physicians per 1000 people in Indonesia, 1960–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 0.524 for physicians per 1000 people in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and up 166.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians per 1000 people in Indonesia peaked at 0.688 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.021, in 1960.
Indonesia ranks 140th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0265 | 0.021 | 0.032 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.053 | 0.037 | 0.085 | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1093 | 0.08 | 0.142 | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.1163 | 0.057 | 0.148 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.195 | 0.131 | 0.259 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.327 | 0.197 | 0.462 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.6282 | 0.524 | 0.688 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More health data for Indonesia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,286 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,463 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2.12 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians per 1000 people in Indonesia?
- Physicians per 1000 people in Indonesia was 0.524 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.688 in 2021.
- What is the lowest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.021 in 1960.
- How does Indonesia rank for physicians per 1000 people?
- Indonesia ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is physicians per 1000 people rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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