In 2022, there were approximately 11.4 thousand licensed dermatologists in Brazil, up from around 9.69 thousand specialists reported in 2020. The number of Brazilian physicians in this medical field has been increasing since 2013, when dermatologists amounted to around 5.93 thousand professionals. Moreover, as of 2022, dermatology was one of the top 15 specialties with the highest number of doctors in the South American country.
Number of licensed dermatologists in Brazil from 2013 to 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 dermatologists in Brazil from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/962233/number-licensed-dermatologists-brazil/
Various sources (Associação Médica Brasileira). "Number of licensed dermatologists in Brazil from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/962233/number-licensed-dermatologists-brazil/
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Various sources (Associação Médica Brasileira). "Number of Licensed Dermatologists in Brazil from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/962233/number-licensed-dermatologists-brazil/
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