[HWF] Health workforce
Updated on DBnomics on February 5, 2025 (7:53 AM).
[INDICATOR] Indicator
- [HWF_0001] Medical doctors (per 10,000)
- [HWF_0002] Medical doctors (number)
- [HWF_0003] Generalist medical practitioners (number)
- [HWF_0004] Specialist medical practitioners (number)
- [HWF_0005] Medical doctors not further defined (number)
- [HWF_0006] Nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000)
- [HWF_0007] Nursing and midwifery personnel (number)
- [HWF_0008] Nursing personnel (number)
- [HWF_0009] Midwifery personnel (number)
- [HWF_0010] Dentists (per 10,000)
- [HWF_0011] Dentists (number)
- [HWF_0012] Dental Assistants and Therapists (number)
- [HWF_0013] Dental Prosthetic Technicians (number)
- [HWF_0014] Pharmacists (per 10,000)
- [HWF_0015] Pharmacists (number)
- [HWF_0016] Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants (number)
- [HWF_0017] Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals (number)
- [HWF_0018] Environmental and Occupational Health Inspectors and Associates (number)
- [HWF_0019] Medical and Pathology Laboratory scientists (number)
- [HWF_0020] Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians (number)
- [HWF_0021] Physiotherapists (number)
- [HWF_0022] Physiotherapy Technicians and Assistants (number)
- [HWF_0023] Traditional and Complementary Medicine Professionals (number)
- [HWF_0024] Community Health Workers (number)
- [HWF_0025] Medical doctors (%)
- [HWF_0026] Nursing personnel (%)
[COUNTRY] Country
- [AFG] Afghanistan
- [AGO] Angola
- [AIA] Anguilla
- [ALB] Albania
- [AND] Andorra
- [ARE] United Arab Emirates
- [ARG] Argentina
- [ARM] Armenia
- [ATG] Antigua and Barbuda
- [AUS] Australia
- [AUT] Austria
- [AZE] Azerbaijan
- [BDI] Burundi
- [BEL] Belgium
- [BEN] Benin
- [BFA] Burkina Faso
- [BGD] Bangladesh
- [BGR] Bulgaria
- [BHR] Bahrain
- [BHS] Bahamas
- [BIH] Bosnia and Herzegovina
- [BLR] Belarus
- [BLZ] Belize
- [BOL] Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- [BRA] Brazil
- [BRB] Barbados
- [BRN] Brunei Darussalam
- [BTN] Bhutan
- [BWA] Botswana
- [CAF] Central African Republic
- [CAN] Canada
- [CHE] Switzerland
- [CHL] Chile
- [CHN] China
- [CIV] Cote d'Ivoire
- [CMR] Cameroon
- [COD] Democratic Republic of the Congo
- [COG] Congo
- [COK] Cook Islands
- [COL] Colombia
- [COM] Comoros
- [CPV] Cabo Verde
- [CRI] Costa Rica
- [CUB] Cuba
- [CYM] Cayman Islands
- [CYP] Cyprus
- [CZE] Czechia
- [DEU] Germany
- [DJI] Djibouti
- [DMA] Dominica
- [DNK] Denmark
- [DOM] Dominican Republic
- [DZA] Algeria
- [ECU] Ecuador
- [EGY] Egypt
- [ERI] Eritrea
- [ESP] Spain
- [EST] Estonia
- [ETH] Ethiopia
- [FIN] Finland
- [FJI] Fiji
- [FRA] France
- [FSM] Micronesia (Federated States of)
- [GAB] Gabon
- [GBR] United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- [GEO] Georgia
- [GHA] Ghana
- [GIN] Guinea
- [GMB] Gambia
- [GNB] Guinea-Bissau
- [GNQ] Equatorial Guinea
- [GRC] Greece
- [GRD] Grenada
- [GTM] Guatemala
- [GUM] Guam
- [GUY] Guyana
- [HKG] China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- [HND] Honduras
- [HRV] Croatia
- [HTI] Haiti
- [HUN] Hungary
- [IDN] Indonesia
- [IND] India
- [IRL] Ireland
- [IRN] Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- [IRQ] Iraq
- [ISL] Iceland
- [ISR] Israel
- [ITA] Italy
- [JAM] Jamaica
- [JOR] Jordan
- [JPN] Japan
- [KAZ] Kazakhstan
- [KEN] Kenya
- [KGZ] Kyrgyzstan
- [KHM] Cambodia
- [KIR] Kiribati
- [KNA] Saint Kitts and Nevis
- [KOR] Republic of Korea
- [KWT] Kuwait
- [LAO] Lao People's Democratic Republic
- [LBN] Lebanon
- [LBR] Liberia
- [LBY] Libya
- [LCA] Saint Lucia
- [LKA] Sri Lanka
- [LSO] Lesotho
- [LTU] Lithuania
- [LUX] Luxembourg
- [LVA] Latvia
- [MAC] China, Macao Special Administrative Region
- [MAR] Morocco
- [MCO] Monaco
- [MDA] Republic of Moldova
- [MDG] Madagascar
- [MDV] Maldives
- [MEX] Mexico
- [MHL] Marshall Islands
- [MKD] North Macedonia
- [MLI] Mali
- [MLT] Malta
- [MMR] Myanmar
- [MNE] Montenegro
- [MNG] Mongolia
- [MOZ] Mozambique
- [MRT] Mauritania
- [MSR] Montserrat
- [MUS] Mauritius
- [MWI] Malawi
- [MYS] Malaysia
- [NAM] Namibia
- [NER] Niger
- [NGA] Nigeria
- [NIC] Nicaragua
- [NIU] Niue
- [NLD] Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- [NOR] Norway
- [NPL] Nepal
- [NRU] Nauru
- [NZL] New Zealand
- [OMN] Oman
- [PAK] Pakistan
- [PAN] Panama
- [PER] Peru
- [PHL] Philippines
- [PLW] Palau
- [PNG] Papua New Guinea
- [POL] Poland
- [PRK] Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- [PRT] Portugal
- [PRY] Paraguay
- [PSE] occupied Palestinian territory, including east Jerusalem
- [QAT] Qatar
- [ROU] Romania
- [RUS] Russian Federation
- [RWA] Rwanda
- [SAU] Saudi Arabia
- [SDN] Sudan
- [SEN] Senegal
- [SGP] Singapore
- [SLB] Solomon Islands
- [SLE] Sierra Leone
- [SLV] El Salvador
- [SMR] San Marino
- [SOM] Somalia
- [SRB] Serbia
- [SSD] South Sudan
- [STP] Sao Tome and Principe
- [SUR] Suriname
- [SVK] Slovakia
- [SVN] Slovenia
- [SWE] Sweden
- [SWZ] Eswatini
- [SYC] Seychelles
- [SYR] Syrian Arab Republic
- [TCD] Chad
- [TGO] Togo
- [THA] Thailand
- [TJK] Tajikistan
- [TKL] Tokelau
- [TKM] Turkmenistan
- [TLS] Timor-Leste
- [TON] Tonga
- [TTO] Trinidad and Tobago
- [TUN] Tunisia
- [TUR] Türkiye
- [TUV] Tuvalu
- [TZA] United Republic of Tanzania
- [UGA] Uganda
- [UKR] Ukraine
- [URY] Uruguay
- [USA] United States of America
- [UZB] Uzbekistan
- [VCT] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- [VEN] Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- [VGB] British Virgin Islands
- [VNM] Viet Nam
- [VUT] Vanuatu
- [WSM] Samoa
- [YEM] Yemen
- [ZAF] South Africa
- [ZMB] Zambia
- [ZWE] Zimbabwe
[REGION] WHO regions
- [AFR] Africa
- [AMR] Americas
- [EMR] Eastern Mediterranean
- [EUR] Europe
- [SEAR] South-East Asia
- [WPR] Western Pacific
[WORLDBANKINCOMEGROUP] World Bank income group
- [NA] NA
- [WB_HI] High-income
- [WB_LI] Low-income
- [WB_LMI] Lower-middle-income
- [WB_UMI] Upper-middle-income
[GLOBAL] Global
- [GLOBAL] Global
[SEX] Sex
- [SEX_FMLE] Female
- [SEX_MLE] Male
[FREQ] Frequency
- [A] Annually
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Indicator [INDICATOR] (26)
Country [COUNTRY] (203)
WHO regions [REGION] (6)
World Bank income group [WORLDBANKINCOMEGROUP] (5)
Global [GLOBAL] (1)
Sex [SEX] (2)
Frequency [FREQ] (1)
This dataset has 4,422 series:
- from
- 2001=2.02
- to
- 2023=3.17
- min:
- 1.66
- max:
- 3.17
- avg:
- 2.471
- σ:
- 0.455
- from
- 2022=2.6
- to
- 2022=2.6
- min:
- 2.6
- max:
- 2.6
- avg:
- 2.6
- σ:
- 0
- from
- 1997=0.6
- to
- 2022=2.44
- min:
- 0.6
- max:
- 2.44
- avg:
- 1.537
- σ:
- 0.734
- from
- 2018=15.132
- to
- 2018=15.132
- min:
- 15.132
- max:
- 15.132
- avg:
- 15.132
- σ:
- 0
- from
- 1990=13.78
- to
- 2020=18.79
- min:
- 11.67
- max:
- 18.79
- avg:
- 13.336
- σ:
- 1.647
- from
- 2022=28
- to
- 2022=28
- min:
- 28
- max:
- 28
- avg:
- 28
- σ:
- 0
- from
- 1995=22.38
- to
- 2023=50.68
- min:
- 22.38
- max:
- 51.57
- avg:
- 34.926
- σ:
- 8.21
- from
- 2000=16.16
- to
- 2023=29.92
- min:
- 14.07
- max:
- 29.92
- avg:
- 21.078
- σ:
- 4.893
- from
- 1992=26.36
- to
- 2023=51.06
- min:
- 26.36
- max:
- 54.37
- avg:
- 47.861
- σ:
- 8.271
- from
- 2000=26.52
- to
- 2022=33.6
- min:
- 24.39
- max:
- 33.6
- avg:
- 28.024
- σ:
- 2.394
Series code | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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[HWF_0001.AFG.A] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.02 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1.66 | 1.82 | 1.83 | 2.2 | 2.44 | 2.58 | 2.46 | 2.9 | 3.04 | 2.9 | 2.84 | 2.45 | 3.03 | 2.14 | 2.53 | NA | NA | 3.17 |
[HWF_0001.AFR.A] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.6 | - |
[HWF_0001.AGO.A] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.63 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1.32 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2.12 | 2.11 | NA | NA | NA | 2.44 | - |
[HWF_0001.AIA.A] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15.132 | - | - | - | - | - |
[HWF_0001.ALB.A] | 13.78 | 14.6 | 16.04 | 13.77 | 12.94 | 13.02 | 13.18 | 13.33 | 13.47 | NA | 13.66 | 13.03 | 11.67 | 11.86 | 11.94 | NA | 11.89 | 12 | NA | 12.35 | 12.43 | 12.29 | 12.7 | 12.76 | NA | NA | 12.12 | NA | NA | 16.45 | 18.79 | - | - | - |
[HWF_0001.AMR.A] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | - |
[HWF_0001.AND.A] | - | - | - | - | - | 22.38 | NA | 24.42 | 24.77 | NA | 25.57 | 26.56 | 30.53 | 35.11 | 32.17 | 32.95 | 30.65 | 30.4 | NA | 31.7 | 29.49 | 31.36 | 31.12 | 31.65 | 32.97 | 37.54 | 40.58 | 41.19 | 45.35 | 43.92 | 45.87 | 47.58 | 51.57 | 50.68 |
[HWF_0001.ARE.A] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16.16 | 17.59 | 17.61 | 18.38 | 17.62 | 14.94 | 14.07 | 15.41 | 18.45 | 17.92 | 17.49 | 17.86 | 18.01 | 20.45 | 22.32 | 23.61 | 24.58 | 25.02 | 26.05 | 27.1 | 28.3 | 27.86 | 29.15 | 29.92 |
[HWF_0001.ARG.A] | - | - | 26.36 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 29.91 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 48.23 | 48.84 | 49.25 | 49.8 | 50.24 | 50.94 | 51.67 | 52.5 | 53.04 | 53.84 | 54.37 | 51.06 |
[HWF_0001.ARM.A] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26.52 | 25.9 | 25.45 | 24.39 | 24.43 | 25.43 | 25.62 | 26.35 | 26.95 | 27.14 | 27.9 | 28.22 | 28.59 | 28.78 | 28.83 | 29.19 | 28.87 | 29.03 | 28.93 | 30.26 | 31.63 | 32.55 | 33.6 | - |
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