In 2021, there were approximately 324,000 doctors in Mexico, of which 209,00 were specialist medical practitioners, with obstetricians and gynecologists accounting for nearly 24,000 medical professionals. Generalist medical practitioners in the Latin American country amounted to 115,000 professionals that year.
Number of physicians in Mexico in 2021, by category
(in 1,000s)
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OECD. (December 12, 2023). Number of physicians in Mexico in 2021, by category (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1063644/mexico-number-physician-category/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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