Medical doctors in Mauritius
Mauritius: Medical doctors was 3,840 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,840
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
116th
of 187 countries
All-time high
3,840
in 2023
All-time low
1,080
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Medical doctors in Mauritius, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 3,840 for medical doctors in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Mauritius peaked at 3,840 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,080, in 2000.
Mauritius ranks 116th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,294 | 1,080 | 1,475 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,425 | 1,500 | 3,290 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,716 | 3,450 | 3,840 | 4 |
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More health data for Mauritius
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,032 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, male 72.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 7,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 7,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 7,463 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 19.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 887,388 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Mauritius?
- Medical doctors in Mauritius was 3,840 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3,840 in 2023.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,080 in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for medical doctors?
- Mauritius ranks 116th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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