Madagascar: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Madagascar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.17.
That's down 11.8% from 2018, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 2.01 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2022
Trend (2004–2022)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.20
- Trough
- 0.14
- 10-year change
- +26.5%
- +2.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 0.1720 | |
| 0.1950 | |
| 0.1730 | |
| 0.1460 | |
| 0.1360 | |
| 0.1370 | |
| 0.1860 | |
| 0.1730 | |
| 0.1780 | |
| 0.1730 |
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 Madagascar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022?
- In 2022, Madagascar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.17, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Madagascar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Madagascar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) fell 11.8% from 2018 to 2022.
- How does Madagascar's Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022 was 2.01, so Madagascar is below the world average.
- 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.