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Health

Brazil — Physician density

Number of physicians per 1,000 inhabitants; a low level signals medical deserts.
2.36per 1,000
2023
+7.6 %vs 2021
min 1.87 2011max 2.36 2023
per 1,000
Range
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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About this data

Physician density (Brazil): 2.36 per 1,000 in 2023, the latest available value.

6 observations from 2011 to 2023. Source: World Bank.

Number of physicians per 1,000 inhabitants; a low level signals medical deserts.

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Physician density — Brazil
PeriodValue
20232.36 per 1,000
20212.19 per 1,000
20192.35 per 1,000
20172.2 per 1,000
20131.91 per 1,000
20111.87 per 1,000