Botswana—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #145 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
4
2024
YoY Change
+12.9%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#145
of 192 countries
Maximum
4
2020
Minimum
3
2005
CAGR
+1.9%
23 years
Last
4
Previous
4
Highest
4
Lowest
3
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Botswana's physicians (total) was 4 in 2024, ranking #145 out of 192 countries. This represents a +12.9% change from 2023. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 4 (2020) and the lowest was 3 (2005). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 4 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 4 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 4 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 4 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 4 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 4 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 4 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 4 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 4 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 3 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 4 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 4 | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 3 | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 3 | -36.1% |
| 2004 | 4 | +33.8% |
| 2003 | 3 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 3 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 3 | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 3 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number