Medical doctors not further defined in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Medical doctors not further defined was 7,418 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7,418
Change on year
up 370,800.0%
World rank
64th
of 151 countries
All-time high
75,122
in 1999
All-time low
2
in 2022
Years of data
34
1971–2023

Medical doctors not further defined in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1971–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1971199720231971: 56.7k1972: 58.8k1973: 60.6k1974: 61.9k1975: 64.1k1976: 65.4k1977: 66.8k1978: 68.3k1979: 72.3k1980: 45.0k1981: 45.9k1982: 44.5k1983: 47.4k1984: 47.7k1985: 48.4k1986: 48.7k1987: 52.9k1988: 54.0k1989: 55.3k1990: 58.5k1991: 59.2k1992: 59.8k1993: 61.9k1994: 62.6k1995: 66.1k1996: 68.5k1997: 71.7k1998: 74.2k1999: 75.1k2018: 4882019: 3212021: 4822022: 22023: 7.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, medical doctors not further defined in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 7,418.

The figure is up 370,800.0% on the previous year and up 1,420.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors not further defined in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 75,122 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2022.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Medical doctors not further defined in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Medical doctors not further defined (number) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 56,710
1972 58,751 +3.6%
1973 60,575 +3.1%
1974 61,884 +2.2%
1975 64,107 +3.6%
1976 65,449 +2.1%
1977 66,846 +2.1%
1978 68,325 +2.2%
1979 72,293 +5.8%
1980 44,989 -37.8%
1981 45,945 +2.1%
1982 44,540 -3.1%
1983 47,423 +6.5%
1984 47,694 +0.6%
1985 48,357 +1.4%
1986 48,695 +0.7%
1987 52,852 +8.5%
1988 54,013 +2.2%
1989 55,299 +2.4%
1990 58,532 +5.8%
1991 59,221 +1.2%
1992 59,834 +1.0%
1993 61,900 +3.5%
1994 62,631 +1.2%
1995 66,142 +5.6%
1996 68,507 +3.6%
1997 71,727 +4.7%
1998 74,237 +3.5%
1999 75,122 +1.2%
2018 488 -99.4%
2019 321 -34.2%
2021 482 +50.2%
2022 2 -99.6%
2023 7,418 +370800.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 63,882 56,710 72,293 9
1980s 48,981 44,540 55,299 10
1990s 65,785 58,532 75,122 10
2010s 404.5 321 488 2
2020s 2,634 2 7,418 3

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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  2. 62 Oman 7,673 compare
  3. 63 Qatar 7,644 compare
  4. 65 Singapore 6,915 compare
  5. 66 Azerbaijan 6,750 compare
  6. 67 Latvia 6,603 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors not further defined in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Medical doctors not further defined in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 7,418 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors not further defined recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 75,122 in 1999.
What is the lowest medical doctors not further defined recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2022.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for medical doctors not further defined?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is medical doctors not further defined rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,420.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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