Physicians per 1,000 people rose 2.71% to 4.63 persons in Uruguay in 2022, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, physicians per 1,000 people in Uruguay reached an all time high of 4.96 persons in 2017 and an all time low of 1.06 persons in 1960.
Uruguay has been ranked 5th within the group of 60 countries we follow in terms of physicians per 1,000 people, 5 places below 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 |
| Argentina | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.99 | 3.98 | ... | 4.07 | 3.90 | ... | ||||||
| Bolivia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.56 | 1.01 | ... | 1.08 | 0.952 | ... | ||||
| Brazil | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.16 | 2.16 | 2.30 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
| Chile | persons | 2.31 | 2.46 | 2.60 | 2.65 | 2.81 | ||||||||||||||||
| Paraguay | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.240 | 1.46 | ... | 1.13 | ||||
| Peru | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.30 | ... | 1.36 | ... | ... | ||||||
| Uruguay | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.97 | 4.96 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Venezuela | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.66 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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