Medical doctors not further defined in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Medical doctors not further defined was 1,202 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Medical doctors not further defined in Burkina Faso, 2004–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medical doctors not further defined in Burkina Faso is 1,202, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Burkina Faso peaked at 1,202 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 473, in 2008.
That places Burkina Faso 89th out of 153 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Medical doctors not further defined in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 708 | — |
| 2008 | 473 | -33.2% |
| 2009 | 676 | +42.9% |
| 2010 | 713 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 620 | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 787 | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 803 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 857 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1,189 | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 1,202 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 619 | 473 | 708 | 3 |
| 2010s | 881.57 | 620 | 1,202 | 7 |
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More health data for Burkina Faso
- 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 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0585 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0467 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors not further defined in Burkina Faso?
- Medical doctors not further defined in Burkina Faso was 1,202 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1,202 in 2016.
- What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 473 in 2008.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for medical doctors not further defined?
- Burkina Faso ranks 89th out of 153 countries with data for 2016.
- Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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