Physicians in Slovenia
Slovenia: Physicians was 3.37 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Physicians in Slovenia, 1980–2022
Source: Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, physicians in Slovenia stood at 3.37 per 1,000 people. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians in Slovenia peaked at 3.37 per 1,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.77 per 1,000 people, in 1980.
Slovenia ranks 51st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.92 per 1,000 people | 1.77 per 1,000 people | 2.06 per 1,000 people | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.13 per 1,000 people | 2.03 per 1,000 people | 2.23 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3 per 1,000 people | 2.15 per 1,000 people | 2.42 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 per 1,000 people | 2.44 per 1,000 people | 3.27 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.33 per 1,000 people | 3.3 per 1,000 people | 3.37 per 1,000 people | 3 |
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More health data for Slovenia
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 10,904 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 11,859 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 11,305 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 11,719 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 11,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 11,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 11,107 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 10,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 10,507 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 11,271 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians in Slovenia?
- Physicians in Slovenia was 3.37 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest physicians recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.37 per 1,000 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest physicians recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 per 1,000 people in 1980.
- How does Slovenia rank for physicians?
- Slovenia ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is physicians rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Physicians (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.