Physicians per 1,000 people in Palestine in 2018 — 2.17 per 1,000. Ranked 69 in the world out of 157. Since 1998, the indicator has risen by 333.6%.
1998–2018 · per 1,000 people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Palestine
| Year | per 1,000 | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.17 | +0.39 | +22.21% |
| 2017 | 1.77 | — | — |
| 2001 | 0.84 | — | — |
| 1998 | 0.5 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The number of practicing physicians (general practitioners and specialists alike) per 1,000 people. WHO treats a level below 2.3 health workers per 1,000 people as the critical threshold of health workforce provision — below it, basic coverage of health services cannot be secured.
Important: The data are not collected every year; countries differ in whether they count only practicing physicians or all licensed ones.
Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
How many nurses and midwives there are per 1,000 people.
Healthcare Hospital beds per 1,000 peopleThe number of hospital beds per 1,000 people — the capacity of inpatient care.
Healthcare Health expenditure per capitaHow much is spent on health per person a year, in US dollars.
