Annual number of foreign-trained incoming doctors to Chile 2011-2022
Venezuela was the country of origin of 894 trained doctors who relocated to Chile in 2021.
In 2022, the number of foreign-trained doctors that migrated to Chile to practice medicine amounted to 1,510 professionals, up from 1,210 foreign physicians registered a year earlier. The highest inflow of foreign physicians to Chile during the period examined reached 1,906 health care professionals in 2017.