World Bank · Health

Malaysia: Physicians

2.34per 1,000 people · 2023+50.5% since 2013

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners. Annual figures for Malaysia from 1960 to 2023.

19812023

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
20232.341
20222.29
20212.268
20202.183
20192.021
20181.858
20171.787
20161.576
20151.489
20141.484
20131.555
20121.305
20111.255
20101.151
20091.086
20080.911
20070.879
20060.83
20050.778
20040.722
20030.737
20020.724
20010.686
20000.68
19990.691
19980.686
19970.667
19960.489
19950.473
19940.446
19930.429
19920.41
19910.392
19900.393
19890.374
19880.367
19870.348
19860.335
19850.315
19810.255
19800.255
19750.234
19700.232
19650.161
19600.143

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, OECD. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Cite or download

World Bank (2026). Physicians. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-physicians (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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