Medical doctors in Barbados

Barbados: Medical doctors was 677 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
677
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
155th
of 187 countries
All-time high
820
in 2022
All-time low
358
in 1995
Years of data
9
1995–2023

Medical doctors in Barbados, 1995–2023

02004006008001995200920231995: 3582000: 3652001: 4202005: 4892017: 7122020: 7232021: 7962022: 8202023: 677

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, medical doctors in Barbados stood at 677.

The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Barbados peaked at 820 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 358, in 1995.

That places Barbados 155th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 358 358 358 1
2000s 424.67 365 489 3
2010s 712 712 712 1
2020s 754 677 820 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 152 St. Lucia 755 compare
  2. 153 Fiji 697 compare
  3. 154 Eswatini 685 compare
  4. 156 Togo 564 compare
  5. 157 Guinea-Bissau 548 compare
  6. 158 Central African Republic 532 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Barbados?
Medical doctors in Barbados was 677 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 820 in 2022.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 358 in 1995.
How does Barbados rank for medical doctors?
Barbados ranks 155th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical doctors (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 4,273 data points, 1971–2024
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