Medical doctors in Lebanon
Lebanon: Medical doctors was 15,282 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
15,282
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
83rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
15,282
in 2020
All-time low
11,186
in 2007
Years of data
13
2001–2020
Medical doctors in Lebanon, 2001–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, medical doctors in Lebanon stood at 15,282. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Lebanon peaked at 15,282 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11,186, in 2007.
That places Lebanon 83rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,484 | 11,186 | 11,760 | 3 |
| 2010s | 13,568 | 11,583 | 15,131 | 9 |
| 2020s | 15,282 | 15,282 | 15,282 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,106 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,389 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,389 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 51,773 (2025)
- Population, male 2.85 million (2025)
- Population, male 48.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 41,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 44,961 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 45,454 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Lebanon?
- Medical doctors in Lebanon was 15,282 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 15,282 in 2020.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,186 in 2007.
- How does Lebanon rank for medical doctors?
- Lebanon ranks 83rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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