{
  "snapshot_id": "approved-static-c6015be852c3d22b",
  "page_version": "5b87f355ba254d9e7cf1c0c48a3b8e1f",
  "content_date": "2026-09-29",
  "schema_version": "immigrationdb-report-dataset-v1",
  "generated_at": "2026-09-29",
  "citation": {
    "@type": "CreativeWork",
    "@id": "https://immigrationdb.com/reports/countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000/#citation",
    "schema_version": "immigrationdb-citation-v1",
    "citation_type": "ImmigrationDB compilation",
    "canonical_url": "https://immigrationdb.com/reports/countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000/",
    "title": "Countries ranked by practising physicians per 1,000 people",
    "author": {
      "name": "ImmigrationDB",
      "url": "https://immigrationdb.com/"
    },
    "publisher": {
      "name": "ImmigrationDB",
      "url": "https://immigrationdb.com/"
    },
    "snapshot_id": "approved-static-c6015be852c3d22b",
    "version": "5b87f355ba254d9e7cf1c0c48a3b8e1f",
    "retrieval_date": "2026-09-29",
    "build_date": "2026-09-29",
    "compilation_license": {
      "name": "CC BY 4.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
      "terms_url": "https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/"
    },
    "formats": {
      "apa": "ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 29). Countries ranked by practising physicians per 1,000 people [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 5b87f355ba254d9e7cf1c0c48a3b8e1f]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/reports/countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000/ Retrieved 2026-09-29. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
      "bibtex": "@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_countries-ranked-by-practising-physicians-per-1-000-people_019ed98ae780,\n  author = {ImmigrationDB},\n  title = {Countries ranked by practising physicians per 1,000 people},\n  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},\n  year = {2026},\n  date = {2026-09-29},\n  version = {5b87f355ba254d9e7cf1c0c48a3b8e1f},\n  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/reports/countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000/},\n  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-29. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},\n}",
      "markdown": "[Countries ranked by practising physicians per 1,000 people](https://immigrationdb.com/reports/countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version 5b87f355ba254d9e7cf1c0c48a3b8e1f; retrieved 2026-09-29; built 2026-09-29."
    },
    "boundary_note": "This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately."
  },
  "underlying_source_references": [
    {
      "source_id": "source-020f54f69231",
      "source_url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
      "source_title": "Physicians (per 1,000 people)",
      "publisher": "Physicians (per 1,000 people)",
      "source_quality": "verified",
      "last_checked": "2026-08-13"
    },
    {
      "source_id": "source-cc4c3fe4c436",
      "source_url": "https://sdmx.oecd.org/public/rest/data/OECD.ELS.HD,DSD_HEALTH_EMP_REAC@DF_PHYS,1.1/?startPeriod=2022&endPeriod=2023&dimensionAtObservation=AllDimensions",
      "source_title": "OECD Health Statistics — practising physicians",
      "publisher": "OECD Health Statistics — practising physicians",
      "source_quality": "verified",
      "last_checked": "2026-09-20"
    },
    {
      "source_id": "source-6e7796f812f1",
      "source_url": "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/GB/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS?format=json&per_page=100",
      "source_title": "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/GB/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS?format=json&per_page=100",
      "publisher": "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/GB/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS?format=json&per_page=100",
      "source_quality": "verified",
      "last_checked": "2026-08-31"
    },
    {
      "source_id": "source-dea070a5d53a",
      "source_url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/hlth_rs_prs2?lang=en&freq=A&unit=HAB_P&wstatus=PRACT&med_spec=PHYS&geo=LU&geo=IS&geo=DK&geo=FI&geo=SE&time=2023",
      "source_title": "Eurostat hlth_rs_prs2 — practising physicians",
      "publisher": "Eurostat hlth_rs_prs2 — practising physicians",
      "source_quality": "verified",
      "last_checked": "2026-09-20"
    }
  ],
  "report": {
    "schema_version": "immigrationdb-generated-country-report-v1",
    "canonical_slug": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000",
    "canonical_path": "/reports/countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000/",
    "title": "Countries ranked by practising physicians per 1,000 people",
    "question": "Countries ranked by practising physicians per 1,000 people",
    "short_answer": "Greece ranks first in this current highest-to-lowest comparison at 6.58 per 1,000.",
    "summary": "Practising physicians per 1,000 people from OECD and Eurostat health statistics. It describes national workforce capacity, not whether a newcomer can register with a doctor in a particular city.",
    "report_type": "country_comparison_report",
    "scope": "country",
    "status": "accepted",
    "indexability": "indexable",
    "not_advice_disclaimer": "This is a standardized data comparison, not a personal budget or migration recommendation. Read the included and excluded components before using it.",
    "methodology_id": "methodology-countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000-v1",
    "methodology": {
      "summary": "Require all component metrics for the same country, keep their source records, calculate physicians_per_1000, then sort descending.",
      "formula": "physicians_per_1000",
      "assumptions": [
        "All displayed components are in euros and use the published standardized profile."
      ],
      "exclusions": [
        "Countries missing any component are excluded.",
        "Rent, application fees and unlisted household costs are not inferred."
      ],
      "source_policy": "Verified country facts with direct source URLs"
    },
    "freshness": {
      "last_checked": "2026-09-20",
      "status": "generated_from_current_reusable_facts",
      "field_dates_visible": true,
      "verified_at": "2026-09-20"
    },
    "rows": [
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:gr",
        "label": "Greece",
        "country_code": "GR",
        "value": 6.58,
        "value_display": "6.58 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:pt",
        "label": "Portugal",
        "country_code": "PT",
        "value": 5.85,
        "value_display": "5.85 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:at",
        "label": "Austria",
        "country_code": "AT",
        "value": 5.43,
        "value_display": "5.43 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:no",
        "label": "Norway",
        "country_code": "NO",
        "value": 4.97,
        "value_display": "4.97 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2023-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:de",
        "label": "Germany",
        "country_code": "DE",
        "value": 4.53,
        "value_display": "4.53 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:mt",
        "label": "Malta",
        "country_code": "MT",
        "value": 4.51,
        "value_display": "4.51 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:ch",
        "label": "Switzerland",
        "country_code": "CH",
        "value": 4.48,
        "value_display": "4.48 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:lt",
        "label": "Lithuania",
        "country_code": "LT",
        "value": 4.47,
        "value_display": "4.47 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:au",
        "label": "Australia",
        "country_code": "AU",
        "value": 4.37,
        "value_display": "4.37 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2023-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "source-cc4c3fe4c436"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "source-cc4c3fe4c436",
            "url": "https://sdmx.oecd.org/public/rest/data/OECD.ELS.HD,DSD_HEALTH_EMP_REAC@DF_PHYS,1.1/.?startPeriod=2022&endPeriod=2023&dimensionAtObservation=AllDimensions",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-09-20"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:cz",
        "label": "Czechia",
        "country_code": "CZ",
        "value": 4.35,
        "value_display": "4.35 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:bg",
        "label": "Bulgaria",
        "country_code": "BG",
        "value": 4.33,
        "value_display": "4.33 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:es",
        "label": "Spain",
        "country_code": "ES",
        "value": 4.29,
        "value_display": "4.29 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:it",
        "label": "Italy",
        "country_code": "IT",
        "value": 4.19,
        "value_display": "4.19 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:hr",
        "label": "Croatia",
        "country_code": "HR",
        "value": 3.91,
        "value_display": "3.91 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:nl",
        "label": "Netherlands",
        "country_code": "NL",
        "value": 3.88,
        "value_display": "3.88 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:ie",
        "label": "Ireland",
        "country_code": "IE",
        "value": 3.88,
        "value_display": "3.88 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2023-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:sk",
        "label": "Slovakia",
        "country_code": "SK",
        "value": 3.7,
        "value_display": "3.70 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:us",
        "label": "United States",
        "country_code": "US",
        "value": 3.68,
        "value_display": "3.68 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:ro",
        "label": "Romania",
        "country_code": "RO",
        "value": 3.63,
        "value_display": "3.63 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:nz",
        "label": "New Zealand",
        "country_code": "NZ",
        "value": 3.61,
        "value_display": "3.61 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:be",
        "label": "Belgium",
        "country_code": "BE",
        "value": 3.57,
        "value_display": "3.57 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:cy",
        "label": "Cyprus",
        "country_code": "CY",
        "value": 3.56,
        "value_display": "3.56 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:ee",
        "label": "Estonia",
        "country_code": "EE",
        "value": 3.47,
        "value_display": "3.47 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:hu",
        "label": "Hungary",
        "country_code": "HU",
        "value": 3.46,
        "value_display": "3.46 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:pl",
        "label": "Poland",
        "country_code": "PL",
        "value": 3.42,
        "value_display": "3.42 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:sa",
        "label": "Saudi Arabia",
        "country_code": "SA",
        "value": 3.41,
        "value_display": "3.41 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2023-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:lv",
        "label": "Latvia",
        "country_code": "LV",
        "value": 3.4,
        "value_display": "3.40 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:si",
        "label": "Slovenia",
        "country_code": "SI",
        "value": 3.37,
        "value_display": "3.37 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:fr",
        "label": "France",
        "country_code": "FR",
        "value": 3.28,
        "value_display": "3.28 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:uk",
        "label": "United Kingdom",
        "country_code": "UK",
        "value": 3.14,
        "value_display": "3.14 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "source-6e7796f812f1"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "source-6e7796f812f1",
            "url": "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/GB/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS?format=json&per_page=100",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-31"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:ae",
        "label": "United Arab Emirates",
        "country_code": "AE",
        "value": 2.92,
        "value_display": "2.92 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:fi",
        "label": "Finland",
        "country_code": "FI",
        "value": 2.82,
        "value_display": "2.82 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2023-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "source-dea070a5d53a"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "source-dea070a5d53a",
            "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/hlth_rs_prs2?lang=en&freq=A&unit=HAB_P&wstatus=PRACT&med_spec=PHYS&geo=LU&geo=IS&geo=DK&geo=FI&geo=SE&time=2023",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-09-20"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:ca",
        "label": "Canada",
        "country_code": "CA",
        "value": 2.81,
        "value_display": "2.81 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:jp",
        "label": "Japan",
        "country_code": "JP",
        "value": 2.65,
        "value_display": "2.65 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:kr",
        "label": "South Korea",
        "country_code": "KR",
        "value": 2.61,
        "value_display": "2.61 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2022-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
            "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:lu",
        "label": "Luxembourg",
        "country_code": "LU",
        "value": 2.5,
        "value_display": "2.50 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2023-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "source-dea070a5d53a"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "source-dea070a5d53a",
            "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/hlth_rs_prs2?lang=en&freq=A&unit=HAB_P&wstatus=PRACT&med_spec=PHYS&geo=LU&geo=IS&geo=DK&geo=FI&geo=SE&time=2023",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-09-20"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:se",
        "label": "Sweden",
        "country_code": "SE",
        "value": 2.22,
        "value_display": "2.22 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2023-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "source-dea070a5d53a"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "source-dea070a5d53a",
            "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/hlth_rs_prs2?lang=en&freq=A&unit=HAB_P&wstatus=PRACT&med_spec=PHYS&geo=LU&geo=IS&geo=DK&geo=FI&geo=SE&time=2023",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-09-20"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:dk",
        "label": "Denmark",
        "country_code": "DK",
        "value": 2.19,
        "value_display": "2.19 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2023-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "source-dea070a5d53a"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "source-dea070a5d53a",
            "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/hlth_rs_prs2?lang=en&freq=A&unit=HAB_P&wstatus=PRACT&med_spec=PHYS&geo=LU&geo=IS&geo=DK&geo=FI&geo=SE&time=2023",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-09-20"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      },
      {
        "row_id": "countries-ranked-by-physicians-per-1000:is",
        "label": "Iceland",
        "country_code": "IS",
        "value": 2.16,
        "value_display": "2.16 per 1,000",
        "unit": "physicians per 1,000 people",
        "geographic_grain": "country",
        "observation_period": "2023-12-31",
        "derivation": "physicians_per_1000",
        "status": "accepted",
        "metric_id": "physicians_per_1000",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "source_ids": [
          "source-dea070a5d53a"
        ],
        "evidence": [
          {
            "source_id": "source-dea070a5d53a",
            "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/hlth_rs_prs2?lang=en&freq=A&unit=HAB_P&wstatus=PRACT&med_spec=PHYS&geo=LU&geo=IS&geo=DK&geo=FI&geo=SE&time=2023",
            "locator": "physicians_per_1000; geographic grain: country",
            "retrieved_at": "2026-09-20"
          }
        ],
        "reader_label": "Physicians Per 1000",
        "label_owner_metric_id": null,
        "reader_label_role": "metric"
      }
    ],
    "claims": [],
    "source_ledger": [
      {
        "source_id": "world_bank_wdi_sh.med.phys.source-7c9f209036f4",
        "url": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS",
        "title": "Physicians (per 1,000 people)",
        "publisher": "Physicians (per 1,000 people)",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "last_checked": "2026-08-13"
      },
      {
        "source_id": "source-cc4c3fe4c436",
        "url": "https://sdmx.oecd.org/public/rest/data/OECD.ELS.HD,DSD_HEALTH_EMP_REAC@DF_PHYS,1.1/.?startPeriod=2022&endPeriod=2023&dimensionAtObservation=AllDimensions",
        "title": "OECD Health Statistics — practising physicians",
        "publisher": "OECD Health Statistics — practising physicians",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "last_checked": "2026-09-20"
      },
      {
        "source_id": "source-6e7796f812f1",
        "url": "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/GB/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS?format=json&per_page=100",
        "title": "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/GB/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS?format=json&per_page=100",
        "publisher": "https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/GB/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS?format=json&per_page=100",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "last_checked": "2026-08-31"
      },
      {
        "source_id": "source-dea070a5d53a",
        "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/hlth_rs_prs2?lang=en&freq=A&unit=HAB_P&wstatus=PRACT&med_spec=PHYS&geo=LU&geo=IS&geo=DK&geo=FI&geo=SE&time=2023",
        "title": "Eurostat hlth_rs_prs2 — practising physicians",
        "publisher": "Eurostat hlth_rs_prs2 — practising physicians",
        "source_quality": "verified",
        "last_checked": "2026-09-20"
      }
    ],
    "meaning_audit": [
      "The report states exactly which components are included.",
      "Application and filing fees are excluded."
    ],
    "blockers": [],
    "counts": {
      "rows_total": 39,
      "rows_accepted": 39,
      "rows_blocked": 0,
      "accepted_items": 39,
      "blocked_items": 0
    },
    "category": "health",
    "verified_at": "2026-09-20",
    "row_count": 39,
    "country_codes": [
      "AE",
      "AT",
      "AU",
      "BE",
      "BG",
      "CA",
      "CH",
      "CY",
      "CZ",
      "DE",
      "DK",
      "EE",
      "ES",
      "FI",
      "FR",
      "GR",
      "HR",
      "HU",
      "IE",
      "IS",
      "IT",
      "JP",
      "KR",
      "LT",
      "LU",
      "LV",
      "MT",
      "NL",
      "NO",
      "NZ",
      "PL",
      "PT",
      "RO",
      "SA",
      "SE",
      "SI",
      "SK",
      "UK",
      "US"
    ]
  }
}
