In 2022, the number of licensed radiologists and diagnostic imaging professionals in Brazil amounted to around 16.9 thousand doctors, up from the 14.2 thousand professionals registered two years prior. This figure more than doubled compared to 2013, when physicians specialized in radiology and diagnostic imaging added up to 7.93 thousand doctors in Brazil.
Number of licensed radiologists and diagnostic imaging professionals in Brazil between 2013 and 2022
(in 1,000s)
only including diagnostic imaging medical professionals
Supplementary notes
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 radiologists and diagnostic imaging professionals in Brazil between 2013 and 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/962206/number-licensed-radiologists-brazil/
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