Just doing some research after reading morning news on number of 9900 seats added in medical education system this year. Few startling data points
Few data points
- India produce 1.2 lacs doctors per year.
- Total registered doctors in India are 14 lacs which translates to 1 doctor per 1000.
- The medical seats in India has gone up from 50000 to 136000 per year in last 15 years.
- As per data india has only 4 million nurses ie 3 per 1000.
- The world best number of doctors are Cuba with 8 doctors per 1000 and few European countries with 5 doctors per 1000.
- US still has 3 doctors per 1000.
- The best performing countries have 21 nurses per 1000 while US has 15 nurses and india with just

