In 2022, the number of licensed anesthesiologists amounted to approximately 29.3 thousand professionals in Brazil, up from about 25.4 thousand specialists reported two years prior. This figure increased by almost 61 percent compared to 2013, when the number of anesthesiologists reached around 18.2 thousand doctors in the South American country. As of 2022, Brazil had roughly 37.3 thousand licensed gynecologists and obstetricians.
Number of licensed anesthesiologists in Brazil between 2013 and 2022
(in 1,000s)
Data prior to 2022 were retrieved from earlier releases of the publication.
Figures have been rounded.
Data refers to the number of registered licenses for each specialization. Physicians with more than one specialization were counted as a specialist in each field they are authorized to practice.
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Various sources (Associação Médica Brasileira). (February 7, 2023). Number of licensed anesthesiologists in Brazil between 2013 and 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/962168/number-licensed-anesthesiologists-brazil/
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Various sources (Associação Médica Brasileira). (2023). Number of licensed anesthesiologists in Brazil between 2013 and 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/962168/number-licensed-anesthesiologists-brazil/
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