Medical doctors not further defined in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Medical doctors not further defined was 27,268 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
27,268
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
30th
of 153 countries
All-time high
27,268
in 2021
All-time low
5,646
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Medical doctors not further defined in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000201020212000: 5.6k2001: 6.5k2002: 7.0k2003: 7.7k2004: 7.8k2005: 7.0k2006: 7.0k2007: 8.7k2008: 11.6k2009: 12.0k2010: 12.1k2011: 12.9k2012: 13.5k2013: 16.0k2014: 18.4k2015: 20.5k2016: 22.2k2017: 23.1k2018: 24.3k2019: 25.4k2020: 26.7k2021: 27.3k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 27,268 for medical doctors not further defined in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in United Arab Emirates peaked at 27,268 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,646, in 2000.

United Arab Emirates ranks 30th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Medical doctors not further defined in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Medical doctors not further defined (number) in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5,646
2001 6,549 +16.0%
2002 6,967 +6.4%
2003 7,707 +10.6%
2004 7,802 +1.2%
2005 6,971 -10.7%
2006 7,048 +1.1%
2007 8,669 +23.0%
2008 11,630 +34.2%
2009 12,016 +3.3%
2010 12,137 +1.0%
2011 12,856 +5.9%
2012 13,499 +5.0%
2013 16,016 +18.6%
2014 18,385 +14.8%
2015 20,481 +11.4%
2016 22,195 +8.4%
2017 23,107 +4.1%
2018 24,345 +5.4%
2019 25,414 +4.4%
2020 26,736 +5.2%
2021 27,268 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,100 5,646 12,016 10
2010s 18,844 12,137 25,414 10
2020s 27,002 26,736 27,268 2

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 27 Syria 36,551 compare
  2. 28 Morocco 29,904 compare
  3. 29 Spain 27,482 compare
  4. 31 Bulgaria 27,186
  5. 32 Paraguay 26,320 compare
  6. 33 Turkey 26,298

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors not further defined in United Arab Emirates?
Medical doctors not further defined in United Arab Emirates was 27,268 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 27,268 in 2021.
What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 5,646 in 2000.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for medical doctors not further defined?
United Arab Emirates ranks 30th out of 153 countries with data for 2021.
Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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
154 places, 3,018 data points, 1971–2024
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