Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita was 3.56 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus is 3.56 per 1,000 people, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus peaked at 3.56 per 1,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.52 per 1,000 people, in 1990.
That places Cyprus 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.52 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 1.58 per 1,000 people | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 1.69 per 1,000 people | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 1.75 per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 1.81 per 1,000 people | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 1.86 per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.87 per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.88 per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.88 per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.89 per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.9 per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.91 per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.87 per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.85 per 1,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.9 per 1,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.88 per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.82 per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.97 per 1,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 2.01 per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.05 per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.13 per 1,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 2.21 per 1,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 2.24 per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.33 per 1,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.4 per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2.5 per 1,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.59 per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 2.65 per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.79 per 1,000 people | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 2.93 per 1,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 3.2 per 1,000 people | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 3.35 per 1,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 3.56 per 1,000 people | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.77 per 1,000 people | 1.52 per 1,000 people | 1.89 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 per 1,000 people | 1.82 per 1,000 people | 2.05 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.48 per 1,000 people | 2.13 per 1,000 people | 2.93 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.37 per 1,000 people | 3.2 per 1,000 people | 3.56 per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0439 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 1,321 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0389 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 1,169 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,060 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 961.96 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 9.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus?
- Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus was 3.56 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 3.56 per 1,000 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 per 1,000 people in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (Global Health Workforce Statistics), OECD, and country data, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Medical doctors per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Medical doctors include generalist physicians and specialist medical practitioners. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.