Medical doctors in Palau, Republic of

Palau, Republic of: Medical doctors was 18.08 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
18.08
Change on year
down 26.9%
World rank
94th
of 185 countries
All-time high
28.09
in 2021
All-time low
13.27
in 2006
Years of data
12
1998–2023

Medical doctors in Palau, Republic of, 1998–2023

01020301998201020231998: 14.12006: 13.32009: 15.52010: 15.82014: 14.12017: 19.12018: 15.72019: 21.92020: 182021: 28.12022: 24.72023: 18.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medical doctors in Palau, Republic of is 18.08, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 26.9% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical doctors in Palau, Republic of peaked at 28.09 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.27, in 2006.

That places Palau, Republic of 94th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.05 14.05 14.05 1
2000s 14.39 13.27 15.51 2
2010s 17.32 14.12 21.91 5
2020s 22.22 17.98 28.09 4

Countries ranked near Palau, Republic of

  1. 91 Albania 18.79 compare
  2. 92 Tajikistan, Republic of 18.7 compare
  3. 93 Iran, Islamic Republic of 18.11 compare
  4. 95 Tuvalu 17.71 compare
  5. 96 Peru 16.88 compare
  6. 97 Algeria 16.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Palau, Republic of?
Medical doctors in Palau, Republic of was 18.08 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Palau, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 28.09 in 2021.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Palau, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 13.27 in 2006.
How does Palau, Republic of rank for medical doctors?
Palau, Republic of ranks 94th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is medical doctors rising or falling in Palau, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palau, Republic of 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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