Medical doctors in Lebanon

Lebanon: Medical doctors was 26.8 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
26.8
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
70th
of 187 countries
All-time high
26.8
in 2020
All-time low
20.45
in 2014
Years of data
13
2001–2020

Medical doctors in Lebanon, 2001–2020

01020302001201020202001: 26.12006: 24.82007: 23.12010: 232011: 26.82013: 23.12014: 20.42015: 21.22016: 21.42017: 22.42018: 24.12019: 26.12020: 26.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medical doctors in Lebanon is 26.8, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Lebanon peaked at 26.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.45, in 2014.

That places Lebanon 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Medical doctors in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Medical doctors (per 10,000) in Lebanon, 2001 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2001 26.14
2006 24.75 -5.3%
2007 23.09 -6.7%
2010 22.98 -0.5%
2011 26.75 +16.4%
2013 23.15 -13.5%
2014 20.45 -11.7%
2015 21.23 +3.8%
2016 21.36 +0.6%
2017 22.42 +5.0%
2018 24.12 +7.6%
2019 26.11 +8.3%
2020 26.8 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.66 23.09 26.14 3
2010s 23.17 20.45 26.75 9
2020s 26.8 26.8 26.8 1

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 67 Montenegro 27.85 compare
  2. 68 Mexico 27.52 compare
  3. 69 Costa Rica 26.87 compare
  4. 71 Singapore 26.7 compare
  5. 72 Korea 26.63 compare
  6. 73 United States 26.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Lebanon?
Medical doctors in Lebanon was 26.8 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 26.8 in 2020.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 20.45 in 2014.
How does Lebanon rank for medical doctors?
Lebanon ranks 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lebanon 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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Indicator
Medical doctors (per 10,000)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 3,662 data points, 1990–2024
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