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Nauru: Physicians (per 1,000 people)

In , Nauru's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 1.27.

That's down 8.2% from 2011, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 2.01 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2015

Trend (2004–2015)

Nauru Physicians (per 1,000 people) trend

Highlights

Peak
1.39
Trough
0.99
5-year change
+15.7%
+3.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Physicians (per 1,000 people)
1.2730
1.3860
1.1000
1.0000
1.0000
0.9900

About Physicians (per 1,000 people)

Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.

Indicator code: SH.MED.PHYS.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Nauru's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2015?
In 2015, Nauru's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 1.27, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nauru's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Nauru's Physicians (per 1,000 people) fell 8.2% from 2011 to 2015.
How does Nauru's Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2015 was 2.01, so Nauru is below the world average.
What is Physicians (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.