Tuvalu: Physicians (per 1,000 people)
In , Tuvalu's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 1.35.
That's up 48.1% from 2014, the highest value on record.
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 (2008–2020)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.35
- Trough
- 0.91
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Physicians (per 1,000 people) |
|---|---|
| 1.3460 | |
| 0.9090 | |
| 1.1430 | |
| 0.9710 |
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 Tuvalu's Physicians (per 1,000 people) in 2020?
- In 2020, Tuvalu's Physicians (per 1,000 people) was 1.35, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Tuvalu's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
- Tuvalu's Physicians (per 1,000 people) rose 48.1% from 2014 to 2020.
- How does Tuvalu'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 Tuvalu 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.