Rwanda: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Rwanda's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.09.
That's down 25.6% from 2021, 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
- 0.14
- Trough
- 0.01
- 1-year change
- -25.6%
- 5-year change
- -33.3%
- -7.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 0.0900 | |
| 0.1210 | |
| 0.1160 | |
| 0.1170 | |
| 0.1320 | |
| 0.1350 | |
| 0.1200 | |
| 0.1100 | |
| 0.0890 | |
| 0.1000 |
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 Rwanda's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2022?
- In 2022, Rwanda's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.09, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Rwanda's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Rwanda's Physicians (per 1,000 people) fell 25.6% from 2021 to 2022.
- How does Rwanda'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 Rwanda 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.