The number of healthcare physicians employed in the health sector in Mexico increased by 16.8 thousand practicing doctors (+5.46 percent) in 2021 in comparison to the previous year. Therefore, the number of healthcare physicians in Mexico reached a peak in 2021 with 324.29 thousand practicing doctors. A practicing physician is a physician, general or specialist, that actively practices medicine in an institution, public or private. A relevant medical degree is a prerequisite to exercise such a profession.
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OECD. (November 14, 2023). Number of physicians in Mexico from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/947111/number-physicians-mexico/
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