Physicians per 1000 people in Russia
Russia: Physicians per 1000 people was 5.11 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
5.11
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.11
in 2022
All-time low
3.81
in 2020
Years of data
38
1985–2022
Physicians per 1000 people in Russia, 1985–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 5.11 for physicians per 1000 people in 2022. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians per 1000 people in Russia peaked at 5.11 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.81, in 2020.
That places Russia 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.99 | 3.87 | 4.08 | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.43 | 4.23 | 4.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.78 | 4.64 | 4.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.15 | 3.92 | 4.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.67 | 3.81 | 5.11 | 3 |
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More health data for Russia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,176 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 26 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 26 (2026)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 946,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 909,363 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 986,685 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 934,601 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 991,796 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 939,188 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians per 1000 people in Russia?
- Physicians per 1000 people in Russia was 5.11 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.11 in 2022.
- What is the lowest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 in 2020.
- How does Russia rank for physicians per 1000 people?
- Russia ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is physicians per 1000 people rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia 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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