Physicians per 1000 people in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Physicians per 1000 people was 0.974 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Physicians per 1000 people in Micronesia (country), 1993–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physicians per 1000 people in Micronesia (country) is 0.974, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.8% on the previous year and up 401.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians per 1000 people in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.974 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1942, in 2009.
That places Micronesia (country) 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.512 | 0.451 | 0.573 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4888 | 0.1942 | 0.588 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7145 | 0.667 | 0.762 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.974 | 0.974 | 0.974 | 1 |
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- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 1,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1,128 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 1,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 1,177 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians per 1000 people in Micronesia (country)?
- Physicians per 1000 people in Micronesia (country) was 0.974 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.974 in 2020.
- What is the lowest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1942 in 2009.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for physicians per 1000 people?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is physicians per 1000 people rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 401.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Physicians per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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