Medical doctors in Guinea
Guinea: Medical doctors was 1,692 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,692
Change on year
down 42.6%
World rank
137th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2,946
in 2022
All-time low
764
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2024
Medical doctors in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medical doctors in Guinea is 1,692, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 42.6% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Guinea peaked at 2,946 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 764, in 2000.
Guinea ranks 137th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 897 | 764 | 987 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,580 | 977 | 2,787 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,319 | 1,692 | 2,946 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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- 136 Montenegro 1,778 compare
- 138 Namibia 1,691 compare
- 139 Chad 1,632 compare
- 140 Mauritania 1,273 compare
More health data for Guinea
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 193,609 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 181,139 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 190,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 194,686 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 189,269 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 199,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Guinea?
- Medical doctors in Guinea was 1,692 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,946 in 2022.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 764 in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for medical doctors?
- Guinea ranks 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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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