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Micronesia—Physicians (total)

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #183 of 192Series years: 2000–2020
Latest Value
108
2020
YoY Change
+28.6%
2019 → 2020
Global Rank
#183
of 192 countries
Maximum
108
2020
Minimum
60
2003
CAGR
+2.7%
7 years
Last
108
Previous
84
Highest
108
Lowest
60
Unit
medical doctors
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Micronesia's physicians (total) was 108 in 2020, ranking #183 out of 192 countries. This represents a +28.6% change from 2019. Over the past 7 years, the highest recorded value was 108 (2020) and the lowest was 60 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Micronesia, Fed. Sts. — Physicians (total): 108 medical doctors for reference year 2020. 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 84 medical doctors in 2019.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

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YearValueChange
2020108+28.6%
201984+16.7%
201272+12.5%
200864+3.2%
200562+3.3%
200360-6.3%
200064

Top Countries — Physicians (total)

#CountryValueYear
1China4.0M2023
2India1.4M2024
3United States906,4272022
4Russia744,1002022
5Brazil529,6722024
6Germany388,3432023
7Mexico357,0042023
8Japan331,0922022
9Pakistan322,7152024
10Italy315,7202023
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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: 2000–2020View original source →