Specialist medical practitioners in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Specialist medical practitioners was 3,864 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
3,864
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
60th
of 95 countries
All-time high
4,356
in 2020
All-time low
2,361
in 1993
Years of data
32
1990–2022

Specialist medical practitioners in North Macedonia, 1990–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200620221990: 2.4k1991: 2.4k1992: 2.5k1993: 2.4k1994: 2.4k1995: 2.5k1996: 2.6k1997: 2.6k1998: 2.7k1999: 2.6k2000: 2.9k2001: 2.9k2002: 3.0k2003: 3.0k2004: 3.0k2005: 3.1k2006: 3.5k2007: 3.4k2008: 3.6k2009: 3.6k2010: 3.7k2011: 3.7k2012: 3.7k2013: 3.8k2014: 3.9k2015: 4.0k2016: 4.1k2017: 4.2k2018: 4.2k2019: 4.4k2020: 4.4k2022: 3.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for specialist medical practitioners in North Macedonia is 3,864, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, specialist medical practitioners in North Macedonia peaked at 4,356 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,361, in 1993.

That places North Macedonia 60th out of 95 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Specialist medical practitioners in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Specialist medical practitioners (number) in North Macedonia, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 2,421
1991 2,387 -1.4%
1992 2,495 +4.5%
1993 2,361 -5.4%
1994 2,427 +2.8%
1995 2,545 +4.9%
1996 2,588 +1.7%
1997 2,636 +1.9%
1998 2,658 +0.8%
1999 2,559 -3.7%
2000 2,892 +13.0%
2001 2,894 +0.1%
2002 2,954 +2.1%
2003 2,951 -0.1%
2004 3,025 +2.5%
2005 3,052 +0.9%
2006 3,461 +13.4%
2007 3,444 -0.5%
2008 3,578 +3.9%
2009 3,580 +0.1%
2010 3,718 +3.9%
2011 3,716 -0.1%
2012 3,692 -0.6%
2013 3,787 +2.6%
2014 3,923 +3.6%
2015 4,008 +2.2%
2016 4,140 +3.3%
2017 4,187 +1.1%
2018 4,209 +0.5%
2019 4,352 +3.4%
2020 4,356 +0.1%
2022 3,864 -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,508 2,361 2,658 10
2000s 3,183 2,892 3,580 10
2010s 3,973 3,692 4,352 10
2020s 4,110 3,864 4,356 2

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 57 Oman 5,675 compare
  2. 58 Latvia 4,886 compare
  3. 59 Cyprus 3,959 compare
  4. 61 Estonia 3,563 compare
  5. 62 Kenya 3,521 compare
  6. 63 Albania 3,316 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is specialist medical practitioners in North Macedonia?
Specialist medical practitioners in North Macedonia was 3,864 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest specialist medical practitioners recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 4,356 in 2020.
What is the lowest specialist medical practitioners recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,361 in 1993.
How does North Macedonia rank for specialist medical practitioners?
North Macedonia ranks 60th out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
Is specialist medical practitioners rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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Indicator
Specialist medical practitioners (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
96 places, 1,643 data points, 1980–2024
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