Medical doctors in Algeria
Algeria: Medical doctors was 16.6 in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
16.6
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
97th
of 185 countries
All-time high
19.44
in 2019
All-time low
10.26
in 2005
Years of data
18
2002β2022
Medical doctors in Algeria, 2002β2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, medical doctors in Algeria stood at 16.6.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Algeria peaked at 19.44 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.26, in 2005.
That places Algeria 97th out of 185 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.33 | 10.26 | 11.95 | 6 |
| 2010s | 17.77 | 15.53 | 19.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.8 | 16.6 | 19.01 | 2 |
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More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 943.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5099 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 283,673 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Algeria?
- Medical doctors in Algeria was 16.6 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 19.44 in 2019.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.26 in 2005.
- How does Algeria rank for medical doctors?
- Algeria ranks 97th out of 185 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors (per 10,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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