Medical doctors in Cyprus
Cyprus: Medical doctors was 40.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
40.4%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
67th
of 82 countries
All-time high
40.4%
in 2023
All-time low
30.4%
in 1995
Years of data
12
1995–2023
Medical doctors in Cyprus, 1995–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, medical doctors in Cyprus stood at 40.4%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Cyprus peaked at 40.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.4%, in 1995.
That places Cyprus 67th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Medical doctors in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 30.4% | — |
| 2000 | 32.8% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 37.2% | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 37.6% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 37.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 37.8% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 38.0% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 38.2% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 38.1% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 38.8% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 39.6% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 40.4% | +2.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 40.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.1%, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 40.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.4%, 69% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.4% | 30.4% | 30.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 32.8% | 32.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 37.2% | 38.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 39.2% | 38.1% | 40.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Cyprus?
- Medical doctors in Cyprus was 40.4% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 40.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.4% in 1995.
- How does Cyprus rank for medical doctors?
- Cyprus ranks 67th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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