Timor-Leste: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Timor-Leste's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.75.
That's down 1.6% from 2019, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2020 was 2.01 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MED.PHYS.ZS) • Data as of 2020
Trend (2004–2020)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.76
- Trough
- 0.03
- 1-year change
- -1.6%
- 5-year change
- +9.0%
- +1.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- +851.9%
- +25.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 0.7520 | |
| 0.7640 | |
| 0.7180 | |
| 0.7450 | |
| 0.6900 | |
| 0.6780 | |
| 0.6150 | |
| 0.0780 | |
| 0.0790 | |
| 0.0440 |
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 Timor-Leste's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2020?
- In 2020, Timor-Leste's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 0.75, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Timor-Leste's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Timor-Leste's Physicians (per 1,000 people) fell 1.6% from 2019 to 2020.
- How does Timor-Leste's Physicians (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2020 was 2.01, so Timor-Leste 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.