Medical doctors in Belize

Belize: Medical doctors was 528 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
528
Change on year
up 27.8%
World rank
159th
of 187 countries
All-time high
528
in 2021
All-time low
203
in 2003
Years of data
14
2000–2021

Medical doctors in Belize, 2000–2021

02004006002000201020212000: 2512003: 2032004: 2212005: 2492006: 2632007: 2562008: 2592009: 2412010: 2412011: 2412012: 3712017: 4222018: 4132021: 528

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, medical doctors in Belize stood at 528. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 27.8% on the previous year and up 119.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Belize peaked at 528 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 203, in 2003.

That places Belize 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 242.88 203 263 8
2010s 337.6 241 422 5
2020s 528 528 528 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Belize?
Medical doctors in Belize was 528 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 528 in 2021.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 203 in 2003.
How does Belize rank for medical doctors?
Belize ranks 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize 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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