Specialist medical practitioners in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Specialist medical practitioners was 9,252 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9,252
Change on year
up 58.9%
World rank
50th
of 95 countries
All-time high
9,252
in 2024
All-time low
2,528
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2024
Specialist medical practitioners in Ethiopia, 2018–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 9,252 for specialist medical practitioners in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.9% on the previous year and up 266.0% over ten years.
Ethiopia ranks 50th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,528 | 2,528 | 2,528 | 1 |
| 2020s | 5,034 | 2,813 | 9,252 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 47 Ireland 10,076 compare
- 48 Republic of Moldova 9,782 compare
- 49 Turkmenistan 9,725 compare
- 51 Finland 9,067 compare
- 52 Armenia 8,306 compare
- 53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,621
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 744.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19,997 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.499 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is specialist medical practitioners in Ethiopia?
- Specialist medical practitioners in Ethiopia was 9,252 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,252 in 2024.
- What is the lowest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,528 in 2018.
- How does Ethiopia rank for specialist medical practitioners?
- Ethiopia ranks 50th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is specialist medical practitioners rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 266.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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