Medical doctors in Tonga

Tonga: Medical doctors was 107 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
107
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
179th
of 187 countries
All-time high
107
in 2019
All-time low
30
in 2002
Years of data
9
2001–2021

Medical doctors in Tonga, 2001–2021

204060801002001201120212001: 352002: 302008: 572009: 622010: 582013: 552019: 1072020: 1002021: 107

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 107 for medical doctors in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Tonga peaked at 107 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2002.

Tonga ranks 179th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46 30 62 4
2010s 73.33 55 107 3
2020s 103.5 100 107 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 145 compare
  2. 177 Samoa 120 compare
  3. 178 Micronesia (country) 108 compare
  4. 180 Kiribati 62 compare
  5. 181 Vanuatu 48 compare
  6. 182 Marshall Islands 47 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Tonga?
Medical doctors in Tonga was 107 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 107 in 2019.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2002.
How does Tonga rank for medical doctors?
Tonga ranks 179th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga 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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