Physicians per 1000 people in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Physicians per 1000 people was 3.75 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.75
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.87
in 2014
All-time low
3.16
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Physicians per 1000 people in Kazakhstan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 3.75 for physicians per 1000 people in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians per 1000 people in Kazakhstan peaked at 3.87 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.58 | 3.24 | 3.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.46 | 3.16 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.73 | 3.53 | 3.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.71 | 3.66 | 3.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 34 Netherlands 3.88 compare
- 35 Ireland 3.88 compare
- 36 Israel 3.8 compare
- 38 Slovakia 3.7 compare
- 39 United States 3.68 compare
- 40 North Korea 3.63 compare
More health data for Kazakhstan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 825.8 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 660 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 117,857 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 113,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 118,755 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 114,320 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 121,672 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 117,102 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians per 1000 people in Kazakhstan?
- Physicians per 1000 people in Kazakhstan was 3.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.87 in 2014.
- What is the lowest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for physicians per 1000 people?
- Kazakhstan ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is physicians per 1000 people rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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