Solomon Islands—Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #140 of 174Updated May 2026
Latest Value
0.2
2023
YoY Change
+31.5%
2016 → 2023
Global Rank
#140
of 174 countries
Maximum
0.2
2023
Minimum
0.1
2003
CAGR
+3.1%
8 years
Last
0.2
Previous
0.2
Highest
0.2
Lowest
0.1
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Solomon Islands's physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.2 in 2023, ranking #140 out of 174 countries. This represents a +31.5% change from 2016. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 0.2 (2023) and the lowest was 0.1 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.2 | +31.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1 | -23.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2 | +42.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1 |
Top Countries — Physicians (per 1,000 people)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 9.5 | 2021 |
| 2 | Monaco | 8.6 | 2020 |
| 3 | Seychelles | 6.6 | 2022 |
| 4 | Greece | 6.6 | 2022 |
| 5 | Portugal | 5.9 | 2022 |
| 6 | Georgia | 5.6 | 2023 |
| 7 | Austria | 5.5 | 2023 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 5.1 | 2022 |
| 9 | Argentina | 5.1 | 2023 |
| 10 | Andorra | 5.1 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Methodology
Data compiled by Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).