In 2020, there were over 1.2 million doctors registered with the Indian Medical Council across the south Asian country. This was significant increase from over 577 thousand doctors in the country in 2001.
Number of registered doctors in India from 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s)
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India Brand Equity Foundation, & Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies. (March 31, 2022). Number of registered doctors in India from 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/605347/india-registered-doctors-medical-council/
India Brand Equity Foundation, und Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies. "Number of registered doctors in India from 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/605347/india-registered-doctors-medical-council/
India Brand Equity Foundation, Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies. (2022). Number of registered doctors in India from 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/605347/india-registered-doctors-medical-council/
India Brand Equity Foundation, and Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies. "Number of Registered Doctors in India from 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/605347/india-registered-doctors-medical-council/
India Brand Equity Foundation & Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, Number of registered doctors in India from 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/605347/india-registered-doctors-medical-council/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Number of registered doctors in India from 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph], India Brand Equity Foundation, & Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, March 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/605347/india-registered-doctors-medical-council/