Generalist medical practitioners in Senegal
Senegal: Generalist medical practitioners was 666 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
666
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
86th
of 101 countries
All-time high
703
in 2022
All-time low
267
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016β2024
Generalist medical practitioners in Senegal, 2016β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for generalist medical practitioners in Senegal is 666, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 149.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Senegal peaked at 703 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 267, in 2016.
That places Senegal 86th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 310 | 267 | 353 | 2 |
| 2020s | 567 | 308 | 703 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 83 Liberia 840 compare
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- 87 Maldives 651 compare
- 88 Gabon 647 compare
- 89 Luxembourg 534
More health data for Senegal
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 169,448 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 168,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 173,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 172,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 178,625 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is generalist medical practitioners in Senegal?
- Generalist medical practitioners in Senegal was 666 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 703 in 2022.
- What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 267 in 2016.
- How does Senegal rank for generalist medical practitioners?
- Senegal ranks 86th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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