Sao Tome and Principe—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #144 of 192Updated May 2026
Latest Value
5
2022
YoY Change
-5.7%
2019 → 2022
Global Rank
#144
of 192 countries
Maximum
5
2004
Minimum
3
2015
CAGR
-0.6%
4 years
Last
5
Previous
5
Highest
5
Lowest
3
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sao Tome and Principe's physicians (total) was 5 in 2022, ranking #144 out of 192 countries. This represents a -5.7% change from 2019. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 5 (2004) and the lowest was 3 (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 5 | +56.2% |
| 2015 | 3 | -38.7% |
| 2004 | 5 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
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Number