Namibia—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #138 of 192Updated April 2026
Latest Value
6
2024
YoY Change
-13.4%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#138
of 192 countries
Maximum
6
2023
Minimum
3
2004
CAGR
+3.0%
8 years
Last
6
Previous
6
Highest
6
Lowest
3
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Namibia's physicians (total) was 6 in 2024, ranking #138 out of 192 countries. This represents a -13.4% change from 2023. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 6 (2023) and the lowest was 3 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 6 | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 6 | +31.7% |
| 2021 | 4 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 4 | -33.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +48.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 3 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number