Syrian Arab Republic—Physicians (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #101 of 192Updated August 2026
Latest Value
16
2022
YoY Change
+7.0%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#101
of 192 countries
Maximum
16
2022
Minimum
13
1997
CAGR
+1.0%
26 years
Last
16
Previous
15
Highest
16
Lowest
13
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Syrian Arab Republic's physicians (total) was 16 in 2022, ranking #101 out of 192 countries. This represents a +7.0% change from 2021. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 16 (2022) and the lowest was 13 (1997). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
In 2022, the Syrian Arab Republic had 16 physicians, ranking 102nd globally, up from 15 in 2021.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 15 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 15 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 15 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 15 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 15 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 15 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 15 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 15 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 15 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 15 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 15 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 14 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 14 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 14 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 15 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 14 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 14 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 14 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 14 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 13 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 13 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 13 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 13 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Physicians (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
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Number