Physicians per 1,000 people rose 1.65% to 3.57 persons in New Zealand in 2022, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, physicians per 1,000 people in New Zealand reached an all time high of 3.57 persons in 2022 and an all time low of 1.10 persons in 1961.
New Zealand has been ranked 12th within the group of 60 countries we follow in terms of physicians per 1,000 people, 31 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Physicians (Per 1,000 People) | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Australia | persons | 3.58 | 3.68 | 3.75 | 3.83 | 3.91 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.214 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||
| China | persons | 1.89 | 2.01 | 2.12 | 2.26 | 2.39 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.377 | 0.425 | 0.467 | 0.627 | ||||||||||
| Malaysia | persons | 1.59 | 1.81 | 1.89 | 2.06 | 2.23 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | persons | 3.15 | 3.30 | 3.35 | 3.39 | 3.45 | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.065 | 0.061 | ... | ... | |||
| Philippines | persons | 0.642 | 0.669 | 0.701 | 0.735 | 0.752 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Singapore | persons | 2.27 | 2.32 | 2.37 | 2.43 | 2.51 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Taiwan | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Thailand | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.435 | 0.788 | 0.786 | 0.897 | 0.928 | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Vietnam | persons | ... | ... | 0.833 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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