Chad: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Chad's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.09.
That's up 3.7% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 2.01 . Chad ranks #55 globally out of 58 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 of 16.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.09
- Trough
- 0.03
- 1-year change
- +3.7%
- 5-year change
- +70.0%
- +11.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +102.4%
- +7.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 0.0850 | |
| 0.0820 | |
| 0.0560 | |
| 0.0580 | |
| 0.0520 | |
| 0.0500 | |
| 0.0420 | |
| 0.0360 | |
| 0.0480 | |
| 0.0430 |
About Physicians (per 1,000 people)
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Indicator code: SH.MED.PHYS.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Chad's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2023?
- In 2023, Chad's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.09, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Chad's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Chad's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rose 3.7% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Chad rank globally on Physicians (per 1,000 people)?
- In 2023, Chad ranked #55 out of 58 countries reporting Physicians (per 1,000 people).
- How does Chad's Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2023 was 2.01, so Chad is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #14 of 16.
- What is Physicians (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
- Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.