Medical doctors not further defined in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Medical doctors not further defined was 12,676 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Medical doctors not further defined in Costa Rica, 2000–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 12,676 for medical doctors not further defined in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Costa Rica peaked at 12,676 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,204, in 2000.
That places Costa Rica 49th out of 153 countries with data for 2014, 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 Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,204 | — |
| 2006 | 8,871 | +70.5% |
| 2007 | 9,208 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 9,630 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 10,026 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 10,554 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 10,990 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 11,522 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 12,055 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 12,676 | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,588 | 5,204 | 10,026 | 5 |
| 2010s | 11,559 | 10,554 | 12,676 | 5 |
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- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0163 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors not further defined in Costa Rica?
- Medical doctors not further defined in Costa Rica was 12,676 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 12,676 in 2014.
- What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,204 in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for medical doctors not further defined?
- Costa Rica ranks 49th out of 153 countries with data for 2014.
- Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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