Guyana—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #150 of 192Series years: 2000–2023
Latest Value
1,032
2023
Global Rank
#150
of 192 countries
Maximum
1,417
2018
Minimum
366
2000
CAGR
+4.6%
5 years
Last
1,032
Previous
—
Highest
1,417
Lowest
366
Unit
medical doctors
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Guyana's physicians (total) was 1,032 in 2023, ranking #150 out of 192 countries. Over the past 5 years, the highest recorded value was 1,417 (2018) and the lowest was 366 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Guyana — Physicians (total): 1,032 medical doctors for reference year 2023. Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
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| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,032 | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 1,120 | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 1,417 | +175.1% |
| 2010 | 515 | +40.7% |
| 2000 | 366 |
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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: 2000–2023View original source →