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Hawaii Primary Care Physicians (civilian)
Hawaii’s primary care physicians (civilian) was 92 per 100K in 2023, ranked #7 of 50 states.
View interactive chart →How states compare (2023)
| Rank | State | Primary Care Physicians (civilian) |
|---|---|---|
| Best performing | ||
| #1 | Vermont | 115 per 100K |
| #2 | Maine | 107 per 100K |
| #3 | Massachusetts | 103 per 100K |
| #4 | Alaska | 98 per 100K |
| #5 | Oregon | 96 per 100K |
| … | ||
| #7 | Hawaiʻi | 92 per 100K |
| … | ||
| Worst performing | ||
| #46 | Texas | 62 per 100K |
| #47 | Oklahoma | 60 per 100K |
| #48 | Nevada | 59 per 100K |
| #49 | Mississippi | 57 per 100K |
| #50 | Utah | 57 per 100K |
50-state median: 80 per 100K. #1 = best performing state; higher values are better. All 50 states →
Recent state trend
| Year | Hawaii |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 92 |
| 2022 | 90 |
| 2021 | 93 |
| 2020 | 97 |
| 2019 | 94 |
| 2018 | 92 |
Why this matters
Having enough primary care doctors affects whether people can see one before problems become emergencies. The count excludes military physicians, so a change of 1 per 100K represents roughly 14 additional civilian-serving primary care doctors.
Related Hawaii data
Open the full interactive chart → for the historical series, US-state rankings, and rank history.
Source: HRSA Area Health Resource File. Series covers 2010–2023.