Medical doctors not further defined in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Medical doctors not further defined was 5,607 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Medical doctors not further defined in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 5,607 for medical doctors not further defined in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Saudi Arabia peaked at 94,335 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,607, in 2023.
That places Saudi Arabia 71st out of 151 countries with data for 2023, 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14,950 | — |
| 2001 | 14,464 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 45,896 | +217.3% |
| 2009 | 46,904 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 56,459 | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 59,261 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 61,516 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 67,980 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 68,747 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 73,254 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 75,740 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 82,375 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 8,161 | -90.1% |
| 2019 | 94,335 | +1055.9% |
| 2020 | 8,519 | -91.0% |
| 2021 | 10,258 | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 6,691 | -34.8% |
| 2023 | 5,607 | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,554 | 14,464 | 46,904 | 4 |
| 2010s | 64,783 | 8,161 | 94,335 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,769 | 5,607 | 10,258 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 6,366 compare
- 69 Nicaragua 6,110 compare
- 70 Zambia 5,773 compare
- 72 Switzerland 5,461 compare
- 73 Ghana 5,285 compare
- 74 Côte d'Ivoire 5,169 compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors not further defined in Saudi Arabia?
- Medical doctors not further defined in Saudi Arabia was 5,607 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 94,335 in 2019.
- What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,607 in 2023.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for medical doctors not further defined?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 71st out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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