Medical doctors not further defined (number) in Oman
Oman: Medical doctors not further defined was 7,673 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Medical doctors not further defined in Oman, 1975–2013
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Oman recorded 7,673 for medical doctors not further defined in 2013. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 105.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Oman peaked at 7,673 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 147, in 1975.
That places Oman 62nd out of 153 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medical doctors not further defined in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 147 | — |
| 1980 | 514 | +249.7% |
| 1985 | 958 | +86.4% |
| 1990 | 1,441 | +50.4% |
| 1995 | 2,477 | +71.9% |
| 1997 | 1,921 | -22.4% |
| 1998 | 2,099 | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 2,174 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 3,258 | +49.9% |
| 2001 | 3,397 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 3,536 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 3,726 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 3,871 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 4,182 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 4,579 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 4,908 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 5,194 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 5,563 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 5,862 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 6,328 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 7,055 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 7,673 | +8.8% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 7,673 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,534, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Oman's 7,673 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,366, 53% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medical doctors not further defined in Oman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +249.7% | 147 | 514 |
| 1985 | +86.4% | 514 | 958 |
| 1995 | +71.9% | 1,441 | 2,477 |
| 1990 | +50.4% | 958 | 1,441 |
| 2000 | +49.9% | 2,174 | 3,258 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 147 | 147 | 147 | 1 |
| 1980s | 736 | 514 | 958 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,022 | 1,441 | 2,477 | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,221 | 3,258 | 5,563 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,730 | 5,862 | 7,673 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3507 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 429.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 221 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.89 % 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 0.0388 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.06 % 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 Oman?
- Medical doctors not further defined in Oman was 7,673 in 2013, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 7,673 in 2013.
- What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 147 in 1975.
- How does Oman rank for medical doctors not further defined?
- Oman ranks 62nd out of 153 countries with data for 2013.
- Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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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