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Somalia, Fed. Rep.: Physicians (per 1,000 people)

In , Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.05.

That's up 77.8% from 2006, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2014 was 2.01 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2014

Trend (2006–2014)

Somalia, Fed. Rep. Physicians (per 1,000 people) trend

Highlights

Peak
0.05
Trough
0.03

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Physicians (per 1,000 people)
0.0480
0.0270

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 Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2014?
In 2014, Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.05, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) rose 77.8% from 2006 to 2014.
How does Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2014 was 2.01, so Somalia, Fed. Rep. 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.