Medical doctors not further defined (number) in Chile
Chile: Medical doctors not further defined was 17,382 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
17,382
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
40th
of 153 countries
All-time high
17,382
in 2009
All-time low
13,650
in 1992
Years of data
9
1992–2009
Medical doctors not further defined in Chile, 1992–2009
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Chile recorded 17,382 for medical doctors not further defined in 2009. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Chile peaked at 17,382 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 13,650, in 1992.
That places Chile 40th out of 153 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Medical doctors not further defined in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13,650 | — |
| 2002 | 13,992 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 15,003 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 15,762 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 15,865 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 17,016 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 17,134 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 17,358 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 17,382 | +0.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 17,382 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,534, 3.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Chile's 17,382 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,366, 2.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,650 | 13,650 | 13,650 | 1 |
| 2000s | 16,189 | 13,992 | 17,382 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,755 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 115 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors not further defined in Chile?
- Medical doctors not further defined in Chile was 17,382 in 2009, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 17,382 in 2009.
- What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,650 in 1992.
- How does Chile rank for medical doctors not further defined?
- Chile ranks 40th out of 153 countries with data for 2009.
- Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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