Samoa - Physicians

Physicians (per 1,000 people)

Physicians (per 1,000 people) in Samoa was 0.345 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 0.691 in 1999, while its lowest value was 0.207 in 1989.

Definition: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.

Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Workforce Statistics, OECD, supplemented by country data.

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Year Value
1960 0.441
1970 0.350
1980 0.361
1981 0.404
1986 0.280
1989 0.207
1992 0.365
1996 0.344
1998 0.330
1999 0.691
2003 0.282
2005 0.278
2008 0.464
2010 0.344
2013 0.482
2016 0.345

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems