Generalist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Generalist medical practitioners was 2,283 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Generalist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for generalist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe is 2,283, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generalist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe peaked at 2,283 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 954, in 2010.
Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,023 | 1,002 | 1,066 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,631 | 954 | 1,880 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,133 | 1,978 | 2,283 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More health data for Zimbabwe
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 138,900 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 148,863 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 148,532 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 156,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 157,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 163,038 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is generalist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe?
- Generalist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe was 2,283 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2,283 in 2024.
- What is the lowest generalist medical practitioners recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 954 in 2010.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for generalist medical practitioners?
- Zimbabwe ranks 60th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is generalist medical practitioners rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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