Specialist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Specialist medical practitioners was 809 in 2024. β² Rising
Specialist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe, 2000β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, specialist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe stood at 809. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 256.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, specialist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe peaked at 809 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 227, in 2014.
Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 295.67 | 295 | 297 | 3 |
| 2010s | 450.14 | 227 | 649 | 7 |
| 2020s | 719.6 | 655 | 809 | 5 |
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More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 874.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,457 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 138,900 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 148,863 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 148,532 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 156,495 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is specialist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe?
- Specialist medical practitioners in Zimbabwe was 809 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 809 in 2024.
- What is the lowest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 227 in 2014.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for specialist medical practitioners?
- Zimbabwe ranks 75th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is specialist medical practitioners rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 256.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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