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. 2010 Feb;51(1):85–88. doi: 10.3325/cmj.2010.51.85

Table 2.

Some selected health services indicators for various low, middle, and high income countries*

Country Year Population/physician Physician/ 1000 population Year Population/bed Bed/1000 population
Croatia 1997 442 2.3 1997 185 5.4
UK 2006 417 2.5 2006 277 3.6
USA 2006 417 2.4 2006 312 3.2
Australia 2005 370 1.82 2004 249 4.0
Sweden 2005 294 3.4 2005 455 2.2
Greece 2005 204 4.9 2005 263 3.8
Germany 2006 286 3.5 2006 120 8.3
Qatar 2008 444 2.25 2008 716 1.4
Kuwait 2005 556 1.8 2005 526 1.9
Oman 2005 588 1.7 2006 476 2.1
Bahrain 2005 370 2.7 2006 370 2.7
Saudi Arabia 2004 730 1.4 2005 435 2.3
UAE 2007 518 1.93 2007 546 1.86
Egypt 2005 416 2.4 2005 455 2.2
Libya 2004 769 1.3 2006 258 3.7
Syria 2006 1879 0.5 2006 714 1.4
Tunisia 2004 746 1.3 2006 526 1.9
Iraq 2005 1428 0.7 2005 769 1.3
Jordan 2005 416 2.4 2006 526 1.9
Pakistan 2004 1250 0.8 2003 833 1.2
India 2004 1667 0.6 2002 1429 0.7

*World Health Organization Statistical Report 2004 (8) and World Health Report 2007 (10).