Medical doctors in Kiribati
Kiribati: Medical doctors was 62 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
62
World rank
180th
of 187 countries
All-time high
62
in 2023
All-time low
15
in 2011
Years of data
5
2008–2023
Medical doctors in Kiribati, 2008–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, medical doctors in Kiribati stood at 62. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 181.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Kiribati peaked at 62 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2011.
That places Kiribati 180th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Medical doctors in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 25 | — |
| 2010 | 41 | +64.0% |
| 2011 | 15 | -63.4% |
| 2013 | 22 | +46.7% |
| 2023 | 62 | +181.8% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 62 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,472, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 62 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,202, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 2010s | 26 | 15 | 41 | 3 |
| 2020s | 62 | 62 | 62 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Kiribati?
- Medical doctors in Kiribati was 62 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 62 in 2023.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2011.
- How does Kiribati rank for medical doctors?
- Kiribati ranks 180th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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