Dominican Republic—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #86 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
21
2024
YoY Change
-12.5%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#86
of 192 countries
Maximum
24
2023
Minimum
11
2008
CAGR
+0.6%
10 years
Last
21
Previous
24
Highest
24
Lowest
11
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Dominican Republic's physicians (total) was 21 in 2024, ranking #86 out of 192 countries. This represents a -12.5% change from 2023. Over the past 10 years, the highest recorded value was 24 (2023) and the lowest was 11 (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 24 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 22 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 20 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 19 | +36.1% |
| 2019 | 14 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 14 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 15 | +38.9% |
| 2008 | 11 | -40.5% |
| 2000 | 18 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number