Specialist medical practitioners in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Specialist medical practitioners was 52,383 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
52,383
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
19th
of 95 countries
All-time high
64,022
in 2023
All-time low
42,480
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Specialist medical practitioners in Kazakhstan, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 52,383 for specialist medical practitioners in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, specialist medical practitioners in Kazakhstan peaked at 64,022 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42,480, in 1980.
Kazakhstan ranks 19th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Specialist medical practitioners in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 42,480 | — |
| 1981 | 44,280 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 45,800 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 48,756 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 50,925 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 53,511 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 55,637 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 57,453 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 59,484 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 61,622 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 62,448 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 60,858 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 62,738 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 61,048 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 57,831 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 56,981 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 55,038 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 49,351 | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 50,562 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 47,976 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 46,726 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 49,055 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 51,717 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 52,795 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 52,551 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 53,000 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 54,208 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 53,646 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 54,573 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 56,499 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 58,729 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 59,956 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 60,272 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 62,035 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 62,621 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 62,607 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 62,125 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 60,286 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 60,128 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 59,783 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 60,965 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 62,108 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 62,565 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 64,022 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 52,383 | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51,995 | 42,480 | 61,622 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56,483 | 47,976 | 62,738 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,477 | 46,726 | 56,499 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,854 | 58,729 | 62,621 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,409 | 52,383 | 64,022 | 5 |
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More health data for Kazakhstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 825.8 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 660 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.09 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5127 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is specialist medical practitioners in Kazakhstan?
- Specialist medical practitioners in Kazakhstan was 52,383 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 64,022 in 2023.
- What is the lowest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,480 in 1980.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for specialist medical practitioners?
- Kazakhstan ranks 19th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is specialist medical practitioners rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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