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List of countries by physicians per 10,000 people [1]; Country Physicians per 10,000 people Year Afghanistan 2.535 2020 Albania 18.826 2020 Algeria 9.868 2019 Andorra 36.262
While an impending "doctor shortage" has been reported, from 2010 to 2018, the actively licensed U.S. physician-to-population ratio increased from 277 to 301 physicians per 100,000 people. Additionally, the number of female physicians, and osteopathic and Caribbean graduates have increased at a greater percentage.
The country has the largest number of doctors-to-population ratio of any OECD country. [176] Life expectancy in Greece is 80.3 years, above the OECD average of 79.5. [176] and among the highest in the world. The same OECD report showed that Greece had the largest percentage of adult daily smokers of any of the 34 OECD members. [176]
Medical doctors per 1,000 people in 2018. [1]Physician supply refers to the number of trained physicians working in a health care system or active in the labor market. [2] The supply depends primarily on the number of graduates of medical schools in a country or jurisdiction but also on the number continuing to practice medicine as a career path and remaining in their country of origin.
In 2012, the gross average salary for doctors in Canada was CDN$328,000. Out of the gross amount, doctors pay for taxes, rent, staff salaries and equipment. [90] In Canada, less than half of doctors are specialists whereas more than 70% of doctors are specialists in the U.S. [91] Canada has fewer doctors per capita than the United States.
Going to see the doctor soon? Prepare to be hounded with appointment reminders by phone. By text. By robocall. By email. And in your online “patient portal.”
In 2002 Taiwan had nearly 1.6 physicians and 5.9 hospital beds per 1,000 population. [1] ... There is a low doctor-to-population ratio resulting in too many patients ...
The doctor to population ratio is 1:2,000 [10] and the nurse to population ratio is 1:5,000 [10] Hospitals. ... which is ideal for mosquitoes.