Medical doctors not further defined in Syria

Syria: Medical doctors not further defined was 36,551 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
36,551
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
27th
of 151 countries
All-time high
36,551
in 2022
All-time low
19,678
in 1997
Years of data
26
1997–2022

Medical doctors not further defined in Syria, 1997–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997200920221997: 19.7k1998: 20.9k1999: 21.4k2000: 22.4k2001: 23.8k2002: 25.1k2003: 24.5k2004: 25.9k2005: 28.2k2006: 27.6k2007: 29.5k2008: 29.5k2009: 29.9k2010: 31.2k2011: 33.2k2012: 33.5k2013: 32.2k2014: 30.2k2015: 28.4k2016: 29.2k2017: 28.2k2018: 29.4k2019: 30.9k2020: 31.6k2021: 32.9k2022: 36.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, medical doctors not further defined in Syria stood at 36,551. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in Syria peaked at 36,551 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19,678, in 1997.

Syria ranks 27th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Medical doctors not further defined in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Medical doctors not further defined (number) in Syria, 1997 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1997 19,678
1998 20,888 +6.1%
1999 21,393 +2.4%
2000 22,408 +4.7%
2001 23,784 +6.1%
2002 25,073 +5.4%
2003 24,473 -2.4%
2004 25,890 +5.8%
2005 28,247 +9.1%
2006 27,636 -2.2%
2007 29,506 +6.8%
2008 29,473 -0.1%
2009 29,927 +1.5%
2010 31,194 +4.2%
2011 33,235 +6.5%
2012 33,517 +0.8%
2013 32,184 -4.0%
2014 30,169 -6.3%
2015 28,445 -5.7%
2016 29,200 +2.7%
2017 28,214 -3.4%
2018 29,358 +4.1%
2019 30,875 +5.2%
2020 31,566 +2.2%
2021 32,902 +4.2%
2022 36,551 +11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,653 19,678 21,393 3
2000s 26,642 22,408 29,927 10
2010s 30,639 28,214 33,517 10
2020s 33,673 31,566 36,551 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors not further defined in Syria?
Medical doctors not further defined in Syria was 36,551 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 36,551 in 2022.
What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 19,678 in 1997.
How does Syria rank for medical doctors not further defined?
Syria ranks 27th out of 151 countries with data for 2022.
Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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