Medical doctors in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Medical doctors was 6,184 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
6,184
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
110th
of 187 countries
All-time high
6,366
in 2020
All-time low
949
in 1997
Years of data
20
1995–2021
Medical doctors in Trinidad and Tobago, 1995–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 6,184 for medical doctors in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 154.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 6,366 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 949, in 1997.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medical doctors in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,183 | — |
| 1996 | 957 | -19.1% |
| 1997 | 949 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1,185 | +24.9% |
| 1999 | 1,171 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,275 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 1,234 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,054 | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 1,038 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1,592 | +53.4% |
| 2007 | 1,543 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1,992 | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 2,402 | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 2,431 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 3,631 | +49.4% |
| 2017 | 4,657 | +28.3% |
| 2018 | 5,792 | +24.4% |
| 2019 | 6,244 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 6,366 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 6,184 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,089 | 949 | 1,185 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,390 | 1,038 | 1,992 | 7 |
| 2010s | 4,193 | 2,402 | 6,244 | 6 |
| 2020s | 6,275 | 6,184 | 6,366 | 2 |
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More health data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,638 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.089 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Medical doctors in Trinidad and Tobago was 6,184 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 6,366 in 2020.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 949 in 1997.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for medical doctors?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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