Mozambique: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Mozambique's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.18.
That's up 113.4% from 2021, the highest value on record.
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
- 0.18
- Trough
- 0.03
- 1-year change
- +113.4%
- 5-year change
- +127.3%
- +17.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +212.5%
- +12.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 0.1750 | |
| 0.0820 | |
| 0.0840 | |
| 0.0860 | |
| 0.0850 | |
| 0.0770 | |
| 0.0580 | |
| 0.0560 | |
| 0.0540 | |
| 0.0500 |
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 Mozambique's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022?
- In 2022, Mozambique's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.18, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Mozambique's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Mozambique's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rose 113.4% from 2021 to 2022.
- How does Mozambique'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 Mozambique 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.