Medical doctors not further defined in Latvia

Latvia: Medical doctors not further defined was 6,603 in 2004. ▼ Falling

Latest (2004)
6,603
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
67th
of 151 countries
All-time high
9,571
in 1991
All-time low
6,281
in 2001
Years of data
16
1989–2004

Medical doctors not further defined in Latvia, 1989–2004

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1989199620041989: 9.5k1990: 9.4k1991: 9.6k1992: 8.2k1993: 7.4k1994: 7.3k1995: 7.0k1996: 7.0k1997: 7.0k1998: 6.6k1999: 6.5k2000: 6.8k2001: 6.3k2002: 6.4k2003: 6.5k2004: 6.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2004, medical doctors not further defined in Latvia stood at 6,603.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Latvia peaked at 9,571 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6,281, in 2001.

Latvia ranks 67th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Medical doctors not further defined in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Medical doctors not further defined (number) in Latvia, 1989 to 2004.
Year Value Change
1989 9,494
1990 9,439 -0.6%
1991 9,571 +1.4%
1992 8,191 -14.4%
1993 7,446 -9.1%
1994 7,289 -2.1%
1995 7,028 -3.6%
1996 6,966 -0.9%
1997 6,974 +0.1%
1998 6,602 -5.3%
1999 6,495 -1.6%
2000 6,819 +5.0%
2001 6,281 -7.9%
2002 6,443 +2.6%
2003 6,478 +0.5%
2004 6,603 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9,494 9,494 9,494 1
1990s 7,600 6,495 9,571 10
2000s 6,525 6,281 6,819 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7,418 compare
  2. 65 Singapore 6,915 compare
  3. 66 Azerbaijan 6,750 compare
  4. 68 Trinidad and Tobago 6,366 compare
  5. 69 Nicaragua 6,110
  6. 70 Zambia 5,773

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors not further defined in Latvia?
Medical doctors not further defined in Latvia was 6,603 in 2004, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 9,571 in 1991.
What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,281 in 2001.
How does Latvia rank for medical doctors not further defined?
Latvia ranks 67th out of 151 countries with data for 2004.
Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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