Generalist medical practitioners in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Generalist medical practitioners was 527 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
527
Change on year
up 85.6%
World rank
90th
of 101 countries
All-time high
544
in 2018
All-time low
169
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2024
Generalist medical practitioners in Guinea-Bissau, 2016–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 527 for generalist medical practitioners in 2024.
That represents a change of up 85.6% on the previous year and up 211.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 544 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 169, in 2016.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 90th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Generalist medical practitioners in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 169 | — |
| 2018 | 544 | +221.9% |
| 2020 | 375 | -31.1% |
| 2021 | 444 | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 519 | +16.9% |
| 2023 | 284 | -45.3% |
| 2024 | 527 | +85.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 356.5 | 169 | 544 | 2 |
| 2020s | 429.8 | 284 | 527 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 87 Maldives 651 compare
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More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,070 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5055 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is generalist medical practitioners in Guinea-Bissau?
- Generalist medical practitioners in Guinea-Bissau was 527 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 544 in 2018.
- What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 169 in 2016.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for generalist medical practitioners?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 90th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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