Maldives—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #82 of 192Updated May 2026
Latest Value
23
2021
YoY Change
+950.2%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#82
of 192 countries
Maximum
23
2021
Minimum
2
1991
CAGR
+8.7%
14 years
Last
23
Previous
2
Highest
23
Lowest
2
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Maldives's physicians (total) was 23 in 2021, ranking #82 out of 192 countries. This represents a +950.2% change from 2020. Over the past 14 years, the highest recorded value was 23 (2021) and the lowest was 2 (1991). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 | +950.2% |
| 2020 | 2 | -90.2% |
| 2019 | 22 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 19 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 19 | +43.5% |
| 2016 | 13 | -29.1% |
| 2014 | 19 | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 15 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 15 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 17 | +69.8% |
| 2004 | 10 | +51.8% |
| 1996 | 7 | +134.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +48.4% |
| 1991 | 2 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
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Number