Medical doctors in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Medical doctors was 1.64 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1.64
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
168th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.85
in 2012
All-time low
1.15
in 1997
Years of data
8
1997–2019
Medical doctors in Vanuatu, 1997–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medical doctors in Vanuatu is 1.64, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Vanuatu peaked at 1.85 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.15, in 1997.
That places Vanuatu 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.26 | 1.15 | 1.46 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 1.37 | 1.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More health data for Vanuatu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 695.7 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 3,729 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 3,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 3,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 3,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 3,380 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 3,858 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Vanuatu?
- Medical doctors in Vanuatu was 1.64 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 in 2012.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 in 1997.
- How does Vanuatu rank for medical doctors?
- Vanuatu ranks 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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