Physicians per 1000 people in Monaco
Monaco: Physicians per 1000 people was 8.61 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Physicians per 1000 people in Monaco, 1970–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Monaco recorded 8.61 for physicians per 1000 people in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians per 1000 people in Monaco peaked at 8.61 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.96, in 1971.
That places Monaco 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Physicians per 1000 people in Monaco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.4 | — |
| 1971 | 1.96 | -18.4% |
| 1972 | 2.21 | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 2.25 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 2.38 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 2.36 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 2.42 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 2.4 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 2.32 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 2.36 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 2.38 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 2.23 | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 2.19 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.72 | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 7.38 | +171.3% |
| 2012 | 7.32 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 8.11 | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 7.76 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 8.3 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 8.61 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 8.61 | +0.0% |
Monaco compared with similar countries
- Monaco's 8.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.59, 2.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Monaco's 8.61 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.73, 2.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Physicians per 1000 people in Monaco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +171.3% | 2.72 | 7.38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3 | 1.96 | 2.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 | 2.19 | 2.38 | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.72 | 2.72 | 2.72 | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.91 | 7.32 | 8.61 | 6 |
| 2020s | 8.61 | 8.61 | 8.61 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Monaco
More health data for Monaco
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2094)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1938 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 170 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 152 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 161 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 167 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 155 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 161 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 161 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians per 1000 people in Monaco?
- Physicians per 1000 people in Monaco was 8.61 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Monaco?
- The highest recorded value was 8.61 in 2019.
- What is the lowest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Monaco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 in 1971.
- How does Monaco rank for physicians per 1000 people?
- Monaco ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is physicians per 1000 people rising or falling in Monaco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Monaco 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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