Physician density (Japan): 2.65 per 1,000 in 2022, the latest available value.
12 observations from 2000 to 2022. Source: World Bank.
Number of physicians per 1,000 inhabitants; a low level signals medical deserts.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.65 per 1,000 |
| 2020 | 2.59 per 1,000 |
| 2018 | 2.49 per 1,000 |
| 2016 | 2.42 per 1,000 |
| 2014 | 2.35 per 1,000 |
| 2012 | 2.28 per 1,000 |
| 2010 | 2.21 per 1,000 |
| 2008 | 2.15 per 1,000 |
| 2006 | 2.08 per 1,000 |
| 2004 | 2.03 per 1,000 |
| 2002 | 1.98 per 1,000 |
| 2000 | 1.93 per 1,000 |