Generalist medical practitioners in Benin

Benin: Generalist medical practitioners was 2,093 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,093
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
61st
of 101 countries
All-time high
2,093
in 2024
All-time low
157
in 2011
Years of data
8
2010–2024

Generalist medical practitioners in Benin, 2010–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2010201720242010: 1602011: 1572018: 3462019: 2022021: 1.8k2022: 1.9k2023: 2.1k2024: 2.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Benin recorded 2,093 for generalist medical practitioners in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1,233.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Benin peaked at 2,093 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 157, in 2011.

That places Benin 61st out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 216.25 157 346 4
2020s 1,953 1,797 2,093 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is generalist medical practitioners in Benin?
Generalist medical practitioners in Benin was 2,093 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 2,093 in 2024.
What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 157 in 2011.
How does Benin rank for generalist medical practitioners?
Benin ranks 61st out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,233.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Generalist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Generalist medical practitioners (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
102 places, 1,807 data points, 1980–2024
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