Specialist medical practitioners in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Specialist medical practitioners was 9,725 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Specialist medical practitioners in Turkmenistan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for specialist medical practitioners in Turkmenistan is 9,725, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, specialist medical practitioners in Turkmenistan peaked at 9,725 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,851, in 2007.
Turkmenistan ranks 49th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Specialist medical practitioners in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,464 | — |
| 2001 | 7,640 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 7,800 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 7,697 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 7,788 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 7,274 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 7,056 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 6,851 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 6,898 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 6,936 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 7,131 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 7,380 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 7,609 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 7,717 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 7,954 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 8,016 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 8,107 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 8,337 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 8,498 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 8,772 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 8,952 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 9,008 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 9,301 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 9,567 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 9,725 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,340 | 6,851 | 7,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,952 | 7,131 | 8,772 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,311 | 8,952 | 9,725 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4813 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 549 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.6771 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1526 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.7784 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1596 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is specialist medical practitioners in Turkmenistan?
- Specialist medical practitioners in Turkmenistan was 9,725 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,725 in 2024.
- What is the lowest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,851 in 2007.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for specialist medical practitioners?
- Turkmenistan ranks 49th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is specialist medical practitioners rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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