Specialist medical practitioners in Senegal
Senegal: Specialist medical practitioners was 1,621 in 2024. β² Rising
Specialist medical practitioners in Senegal, 2016β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for specialist medical practitioners in Senegal is 1,621, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.5% on the previous year and up 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, specialist medical practitioners in Senegal peaked at 1,621 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 887, in 2016.
That places Senegal 67th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 984.5 | 887 | 1,082 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,341 | 1,076 | 1,621 | 5 |
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More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 169,448 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 168,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 173,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 172,215 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is specialist medical practitioners in Senegal?
- Specialist medical practitioners in Senegal was 1,621 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,621 in 2024.
- What is the lowest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 887 in 2016.
- How does Senegal rank for specialist medical practitioners?
- Senegal ranks 67th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is specialist medical practitioners rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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