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India: Medical doctors

9.55per 10,000 · 2024+33.6% since 2014

Medical doctors (per 10,000). WHO Global Health Observatory indicator HWF_0001. Annual figures for India from 1991 to 2024.

19912024

Every year

YearValue (per 10,000)Note
20249.55
20239.39
20229.18
20219.2
20209.04
20198.89
20188.4
20177.66
20167.48
20157.23
20147.15
20137.09
20126.91
20117.31
20106.65
20096.47
20086.3
20076.14
20065.97
20055.85
20045.67
20035.65
20025.55
20015.45
20005.25
19995.16
19985.06
19974.97
19964.88
19954.79
199112.31

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Health Organization (2026). Medical doctors. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-hwf-0001 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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