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Lao People's Democratic Republic: Physicians

0.33per 1,000 people · 2022+3.1% since 2012

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners. Annual figures for Lao People's Democratic Republic from 1960 to 2022.

19602022

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
20220.331
20210.325
20200.356
20190.363
20180.361
20170.44
20160.371
20150.4
20140.377
20130.326
20120.321
20100.332
20090.197
20050.267
20040.346
20000.279
19950.336
19900.234
19850.729
19760.051
19700.066
19650.041
19600.02

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, OECD. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Physicians. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-physicians (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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