Medical doctors in Kuwait
Kuwait: Medical doctors was 29.69 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
29.69
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
62nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
31.43
in 2021
All-time low
18.56
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Medical doctors in Kuwait, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 29.69 for medical doctors in 2022.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Kuwait peaked at 31.43 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.56, in 2000.
That places Kuwait 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.24 | 18.56 | 24.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.87 | 24.7 | 26.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.8 | 29.69 | 31.43 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 59 Mauritius 30.15 compare
- 60 United Arab Emirates 29.92 compare
- 61 Luxembourg 29.84 compare
- 63 North Macedonia 29.44 compare
- 64 Finland 28.75 compare
- 65 Canada 28.54 compare
More health data for Kuwait
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 287.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 107 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 13 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 13 (2026)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 25,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 33,261 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.39 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 24,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 25,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 31,823 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Kuwait?
- Medical doctors in Kuwait was 29.69 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 31.43 in 2021.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.56 in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for medical doctors?
- Kuwait ranks 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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