Number of Physicians in South Africa

Number of physicians reached 46,393 persons in 2019 in South Africa, according to World Bank / WHO. This is 1.96% more than in the previous year.

Historically, number of physicians in South Africa reached an all time high of 46,393 persons in 2019 and an all time low of 34,324 persons in 2007.

South Africa has been ranked 25th within the group of 44 countries we follow in terms of number of physicians.