Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists in Nepal

Nepal: Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists was 4,921 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,921
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
6th
of 33 countries
All-time high
32,841
in 2021
All-time low
4,534
in 2023
Years of data
6
2018–2024

Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists in Nepal, 2018–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2018202120242018: 26.9k2019: 26.7k2020: 26.7k2021: 32.8k2023: 4.5k2024: 4.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medical and pathology laboratory scientists in Nepal is 4,921, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.

Nepal ranks 6th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists (number) in Nepal, 2018 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2018 26,923
2019 26,721 -0.8%
2020 26,721 +0.0%
2021 32,841 +22.9%
2023 4,534 -86.2%
2024 4,921 +8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26,822 26,721 26,923 2
2020s 17,254 4,534 32,841 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 3 Nigeria 43,493 compare
  2. 4 South Africa 7,014 compare
  3. 5 Ghana 6,731 compare
  4. 7 Israel 4,350 compare
  5. 8 Malaysia 2,701 compare
  6. 9 Mozambique 2,193 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical and pathology laboratory scientists in Nepal?
Medical and pathology laboratory scientists in Nepal was 4,921 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical and pathology laboratory scientists recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 32,841 in 2021.
What is the lowest medical and pathology laboratory scientists recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 4,534 in 2023.
How does Nepal rank for medical and pathology laboratory scientists?
Nepal ranks 6th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is medical and pathology laboratory scientists rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
33 places, 299 data points, 1983–2024
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