Medical doctors not further defined (number) in Cuba
Cuba: Medical doctors not further defined was 94,066 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Medical doctors not further defined in Cuba, 1975–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medical doctors not further defined in Cuba is 94,066, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Cuba peaked at 106,131 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9,328, in 1975.
That places Cuba 13th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Medical doctors not further defined in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 9,328 | — |
| 1980 | 15,247 | +63.5% |
| 1985 | 22,910 | +50.3% |
| 1990 | 38,690 | +68.9% |
| 1991 | 42,634 | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 46,860 | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 51,045 | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 54,065 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 56,836 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 60,129 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 62,624 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 63,483 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 64,863 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 65,997 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 66,325 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 67,079 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 68,017 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 69,713 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 70,594 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 71,489 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 72,416 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 74,552 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 74,880 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 76,506 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 78,622 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 82,065 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 83,698 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 85,563 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 87,982 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 90,161 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 92,084 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 95,487 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 97,202 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 103,835 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 106,131 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 94,066 | -11.4% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 94,066 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,840, 24.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 94,066 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,366, 14.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medical doctors not further defined in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +68.9% | 22,910 | 38,690 |
| 1980 | +63.5% | 9,328 | 15,247 |
| 1985 | +50.3% | 15,247 | 22,910 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,328 | 9,328 | 9,328 | 1 |
| 1980s | 19,078 | 15,247 | 22,910 | 2 |
| 1990s | 54,123 | 38,690 | 64,863 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,106 | 65,997 | 74,880 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,937 | 76,506 | 97,202 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,344 | 94,066 | 106,131 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors not further defined in Cuba?
- Medical doctors not further defined in Cuba was 94,066 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 106,131 in 2021.
- What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,328 in 1975.
- How does Cuba rank for medical doctors not further defined?
- Cuba ranks 13th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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