Medical doctors in Maldives

Maldives: Medical doctors was 38.4% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
38.4%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
69th
of 82 countries
All-time high
40.1%
in 2020
All-time low
30.0%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Medical doctors in Maldives, 2017–2021

0102030402017201920212017: 302018: 30.12019: 332020: 40.12021: 38.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, medical doctors in Maldives stood at 38.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 28.0% over five years.

Maldives ranks 69th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31.0% 30.0% 33.0% 3
2020s 39.2% 38.4% 40.1% 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 66 Peru 42.0% compare
  2. 67 Cyprus 40.4% compare
  3. 68 Kenya 40.1%
  4. 70 Ghana 37.7% compare
  5. 71 Senegal 37.6% compare
  6. 72 United States 37.0% compare

See the full ranking of 82 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical doctors in Maldives?
Medical doctors in Maldives was 38.4% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 40.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2017.
How does Maldives rank for medical doctors?
Maldives ranks 69th out of 82 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Maldives 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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Indicator
Medical doctors (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,533 data points, 1980–2024
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