Physicians per 1000 people in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Physicians per 1000 people was 1.35 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.35
World rank
107th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.35
in 2020
All-time low
0.625
in 2002
Years of data
6
2002–2020
Physicians per 1000 people in Tuvalu, 2002–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, physicians per 1000 people in Tuvalu stood at 1.35. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians per 1000 people in Tuvalu peaked at 1.35 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.625, in 2002.
That places Tuvalu 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9425 | 0.625 | 1.14 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.909 | 0.909 | 0.909 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1 |
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More health data for Tuvalu
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 985 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 115 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 98 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 111 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 114 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 116 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians per 1000 people in Tuvalu?
- Physicians per 1000 people in Tuvalu was 1.35 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 2020.
- What is the lowest physicians per 1000 people recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.625 in 2002.
- How does Tuvalu rank for physicians per 1000 people?
- Tuvalu ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is physicians per 1000 people rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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