Medical doctors not further defined in Belgium

Belgium: Medical doctors not further defined was 545 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
545
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
107th
of 151 countries
All-time high
38,109
in 1998
All-time low
389
in 2012
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Medical doctors not further defined in Belgium, 1971–2023

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medical doctors not further defined in Belgium is 545, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Belgium peaked at 38,109 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 389, in 2012.

That places Belgium 107th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Medical doctors not further defined in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Medical doctors not further defined (number) in Belgium, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 14,887
1972 15,888 +6.7%
1973 16,478 +3.7%
1974 17,272 +4.8%
1975 18,506 +7.1%
1976 18,761 +1.4%
1977 19,706 +5.0%
1978 21,142 +7.3%
1979 22,037 +4.2%
1980 22,759 +3.3%
1981 23,932 +5.2%
1982 24,831 +3.8%
1983 27,726 +11.7%
1984 27,096 -2.3%
1985 27,989 +3.3%
1986 28,826 +3.0%
1987 29,821 +3.5%
1988 30,687 +2.9%
1989 32,134 +4.7%
1990 32,547 +1.3%
1991 33,271 +2.2%
1992 34,069 +2.4%
1993 34,736 +2.0%
1994 35,486 +2.2%
1995 35,917 +1.2%
1996 36,644 +2.0%
1997 37,451 +2.2%
1998 38,109 +1.8%
1999 28,642 -24.8%
2000 1,053 -96.3%
2001 968 -8.1%
2002 785 -18.9%
2003 684 -12.9%
2004 626 -8.5%
2005 504 -19.5%
2006 497 -1.4%
2007 473 -4.8%
2008 442 -6.6%
2009 440 -0.5%
2010 434 -1.4%
2011 400 -7.8%
2012 389 -2.8%
2013 408 +4.9%
2014 404 -1.0%
2015 446 +10.4%
2016 481 +7.8%
2017 447 -7.1%
2018 522 +16.8%
2019 468 -10.3%
2020 502 +7.3%
2021 521 +3.8%
2022 543 +4.2%
2023 545 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18,297 14,887 22,037 9
1980s 27,580 22,759 32,134 10
1990s 34,687 28,642 38,109 10
2000s 647.2 440 1,053 10
2010s 439.9 389 522 10
2020s 527.75 502 545 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors not further defined in Belgium?
Medical doctors not further defined in Belgium was 545 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 38,109 in 1998.
What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 389 in 2012.
How does Belgium rank for medical doctors not further defined?
Belgium ranks 107th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors not further defined (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medical doctors not further defined (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
153 places, 2,994 data points, 1971–2024
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