Grenada—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #179 of 192Series years: 1997–2018
Latest Value
160
2018
YoY Change
+2.6%
2017 → 2018
Global Rank
#179
of 192 countries
Maximum
160
2018
Minimum
41
1997
CAGR
+6.7%
15 years
Last
160
Previous
156
Highest
160
Lowest
41
Unit
medical doctors
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Grenada's physicians (total) was 160 in 2018, ranking #179 out of 192 countries. This represents a +2.6% change from 2017. Over the past 15 years, the highest recorded value was 160 (2018) and the lowest was 41 (1997). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Grenada — Physicians (total): 160 medical doctors for reference year 2018. Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here. The previous reference-year reading was 156 medical doctors in 2017.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 160 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 156 | +67.7% |
| 2013 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 93 | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 80 | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 69 | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 59 | +43.9% |
| 1997 | 41 |
Top Countries — Physicians (total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 4.0M | 2023 |
| 2 | India | 1.4M | 2024 |
| 3 | United States | 906,427 | 2022 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 744,100 | 2022 |
| 5 | Brazil | 529,672 | 2024 |
| 6 | Germany | 388,343 | 2023 |
| 7 | Mexico | 357,004 | 2023 |
| 8 | Japan | 331,092 | 2022 |
| 9 | Pakistan | 322,715 | 2024 |
| 10 | Italy | 315,720 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Number of medical doctors; no conversion from the incorrectly mapped density. WHO GHO series HWF_0002. These are workforce counts, not counts per 10,000 people. Country definitions, sector coverage, reporting years and completeness can differ; consult WHO's National Health Workforce Accounts documentation when comparing countries.
Unit
medical doctors
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory)Available series: 1997–2018View original source →