Specialist medical practitioners in Botswana
Botswana: Specialist medical practitioners was 123 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
123
Change on year
up 44.7%
World rank
90th
of 95 countries
All-time high
123
in 2024
All-time low
85
in 2023
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Specialist medical practitioners in Botswana, 2018–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 123 for specialist medical practitioners in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 44.7% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
That places Botswana 90th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 112.5 | 107 | 118 | 2 |
| 2020s | 110.2 | 85 | 123 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 87 Cape Verde 237 compare
- 88 Bhutan 169 compare
- 89 Burundi 153 compare
- 91 Liberia 114 compare
- 93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 86 compare
More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,150 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 26,800 (2025)
- Population, male 49.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 27,238 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 821,056 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 818,769 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 27,481 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is specialist medical practitioners in Botswana?
- Specialist medical practitioners in Botswana was 123 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 123 in 2024.
- What is the lowest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for specialist medical practitioners?
- Botswana ranks 90th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is specialist medical practitioners rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Specialist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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