Medical doctors not further defined in Malaysia
Malaysia: Medical doctors not further defined was 79,443 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Medical doctors not further defined in Malaysia, 1983–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, medical doctors not further defined in Malaysia stood at 79,443. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Malaysia peaked at 79,443 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,474, in 1983.
That places Malaysia 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medical doctors not further defined in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 4,474 | — |
| 1984 | 4,505 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 4,939 | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 5,394 | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 5,794 | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 6,274 | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 6,577 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 7,012 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 7,198 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 7,719 | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 8,279 | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 8,831 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 9,608 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 10,196 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 14,248 | +39.7% |
| 1998 | 15,016 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 15,503 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 15,619 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 16,146 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 17,442 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 18,191 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 18,246 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 20,105 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 21,937 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 23,738 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 25,102 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 30,536 | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 32,979 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 36,607 | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 38,718 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 46,916 | +21.2% |
| 2014 | 45,565 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 46,491 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 50,087 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 57,831 | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 61,158 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 67,586 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 73,996 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 77,755 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 79,443 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,422 | 4,474 | 6,577 | 7 |
| 1990s | 10,361 | 7,012 | 15,503 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,706 | 15,619 | 30,536 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,394 | 32,979 | 67,586 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,065 | 73,996 | 79,443 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More health data for Malaysia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0803 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4769 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors not further defined in Malaysia?
- Medical doctors not further defined in Malaysia was 79,443 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 79,443 in 2022.
- What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,474 in 1983.
- How does Malaysia rank for medical doctors not further defined?
- Malaysia ranks 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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