Medical doctors in Paraguay

Paraguay: Medical doctors was 26,320 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
26,320
Change on year
up 21.1%
World rank
65th
of 187 countries
All-time high
26,320
in 2022
All-time low
6,355
in 2002
Years of data
6
2002–2022

Medical doctors in Paraguay, 2002–2022

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2002201220222002: 6.4k2012: 8.2k2018: 9.4k2020: 8.6k2021: 21.7k2022: 26.3k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 26,320 for medical doctors in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 220.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Paraguay peaked at 26,320 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,355, in 2002.

Paraguay ranks 65th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,355 6,355 6,355 1
2010s 8,812 8,203 9,421 2
2020s 18,872 8,561 26,320 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 62 Bulgaria 29,846 compare
  2. 63 Norway 27,455 compare
  3. 64 Denmark 26,942 compare
  4. 66 Sri Lanka 26,097 compare
  5. 67 Dominican Republic 24,250 compare
  6. 68 Serbia 21,776 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Paraguay?
Medical doctors in Paraguay was 26,320 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 26,320 in 2022.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 6,355 in 2002.
How does Paraguay rank for medical doctors?
Paraguay ranks 65th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 220.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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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