Ghana - Physicians 2019
0.10
−0.04 from 2018
Ghana's physicians was 0.10 in 2019, decreased +0.04 from 0.14 in 2018. This was the 122nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2019▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cuba | 8.68 | 2.0% |
| 2nd | Monaco | 8.61 | 3.7% |
| 3rd | Georgia | 7.45 | -0.8% |
| 4th | St. Lucia | 6.17 | -3.1% |
| 5th | Greece | 6.16 | 1.0% |
| 6th | Portugal | 5.42 | 2.8% |
| 7th | Austria | 5.32 | 1.5% |
| 8th | Argentina | 5.25 | 1.6% |
| 9th | Norway | 4.58 | 2.5% |
| 10th | Lithuania | 4.57 | -0.6% |
| 11th | Belarus | 4.55 | 1.3% |
| 12th | Andorra | 4.39 | -3.2% |
| 13th | Spain | 4.38 | 9.5% |
| 14th | Germany | 4.37 | 2.0% |
| 15th | Switzerland | 4.35 | 0.3% |
| 16th | Sweden | 4.29 | -0.8% |
| 17th | Denmark | 4.25 | 1.3% |
| 18th | Bulgaria | 4.24 | 0.5% |
| 19th | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.21 | 6.8% |
| 20th | Russian Federation | 4.17 | 1.7% |
| 21st | Czechia | 4.11 | 1.1% |
| 22nd | Moldova | 4.03 | 25.9% |
| 23rd | Malta | 4.03 | 1.4% |
| 24th | Italy | 4.02 | 0.9% |
| 25th | Iceland | 3.89 | 0.0% |
| 26th | Australia | 3.81 | 2.2% |
| 27th | Netherlands | 3.71 | 2.2% |
| 28th | Mongolia | 3.65 | 3.4% |
| 29th | Kazakhstan | 3.62 | 2.5% |
| 30th | Croatia | 3.59 | 2.7% |
| 31st | Slovak Republic | 3.57 | 1.3% |
| 32nd | Finland | 3.57 | 3.0% |
| 33rd | Israel | 3.52 | 1.3% |
| 34th | Hungary | 3.49 | 3.3% |
| 35th | United States | 3.48 | 36.7% |
| 36th | Estonia | 3.47 | -0.4% |
| 37th | Belgium | 3.42 | 2.1% |
| 38th | North Macedonia | 3.41 | 2.8% |
| 39th | New Zealand | 3.37 | 1.8% |
| 40th | Ireland | 3.32 | 1.3% |
| 41st | Poland | 3.28 | 40.1% |
| 42nd | Slovenia | 3.27 | 2.7% |
| 43rd | Latvia | 3.27 | -1.1% |
| 44th | France | 3.24 | 0.9% |
| 45th | Romania | 3.17 | 4.5% |
| 46th | Azerbaijan | 3.15 | -2.7% |
| 47th | Armenia | 3.03 | 4.6% |
| 48th | United Kingdom | 2.93 | 3.7% |
| 49th | Cyprus | 2.93 | 5.0% |
| 50th | Montenegro | 2.79 | -0.6% |
| 51st | United Arab Emirates | 2.71 | 4.0% |
| 52nd | Saudi Arabia | 2.63 | -9.2% |
| 53rd | Chile | 2.63 | 2.3% |
| 54th | Lebanon | 2.61 | 8.3% |
| 55th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.58 | 5.2% |
| 56th | Mauritius | 2.56 | 37.7% |
| 57th | Jordan | 2.52 | 13.4% |
| 58th | Singapore | 2.52 | 3.1% |
| 59th | Mexico | 2.46 | 0.2% |
| 60th | Korea | 2.46 | 3.0% |
| 61st | Canada | 2.42 | 0.3% |
| 62nd | Costa Rica | 2.38 | 5.5% |
| 63rd | Brazil | 2.35 | 7.0% |
| 64th | Uzbekistan | 2.32 | -0.3% |
| 65th | Ecuador | 2.32 | -0.9% |
| 66th | Colombia | 2.32 | 3.3% |
| 67th | China | 2.26 | 6.3% |
| 68th | Maldives | 2.24 | 20.0% |
| 69th | Palau | 2.19 | 39.3% |
| 70th | Oman | 2.09 | -0.6% |
| 71st | Kuwait | 2.09 | 2.8% |
| 72nd | Malaysia | 2.02 | 8.8% |
| 73rd | Turkmenistan | 1.96 | -0.7% |
| 74th | Tajikistan | 1.93 | -0.1% |
| 75th | Türkiye | 1.88 | 3.9% |
| 76th | Seychelles | 1.87 | -10.4% |
| 77th | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.76 | -1.6% |
| 78th | Albania | 1.65 | 35.7% |
| 79th | Panama | 1.64 | 1.7% |
| 80th | Syrian Arab Republic | 1.52 | 1.1% |
| 81st | Dominican Republic | 1.43 | 0.4% |
| 82nd | Peru | 1.35 | -1.4% |
| 83rd | Tunisia | 1.30 | 1.6% |
| 84th | Sri Lanka | 1.10 | 14.6% |
| 85th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1.09 | 7.1% |
| 86th | Pakistan | 1.05 | 14.4% |
| 87th | Tonga | 1.01 | 96.9% |
| 88th | Viet Nam | 0.99 | 12.4% |
| 89th | Algeria | 0.97 | -43.0% |
| 90th | India | 0.89 | 5.8% |
| 91st | Iraq | 0.88 | 30.3% |
| 92nd | Nepal | 0.82 | 8.8% |
| 93rd | South Africa | 0.78 | 5.0% |
| 94th | Timor-Leste | 0.76 | 6.4% |
| 95th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.76 | 14.2% |
| 96th | Myanmar | 0.76 | 8.8% |
| 97th | Cabo Verde | 0.74 | 4.5% |
| 98th | Philippines | 0.73 | 5.3% |
| 99th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.70 | -2.7% |
| 100th | Bahrain | 0.69 | -5.8% |
| 101st | Bangladesh | 0.63 | 9.9% |
| 102nd | Gabon | 0.60 | -2.4% |
| 103rd | Samoa | 0.56 | 69.6% |
| 104th | Thailand | 0.55 | 5.8% |
| 105th | São Tomé and Principe | 0.49 | 56.2% |
| 106th | Indonesia | 0.46 | 9.7% |
| 107th | Botswana | 0.40 | -1.7% |
| 108th | Namibia | 0.37 | 9.9% |
| 109th | Lao PDR | 0.36 | 0.6% |
| 110th | Nigeria | 0.36 | -2.2% |
| 111th | Bhutan | 0.34 | -20.2% |
| 112th | Zambia | 0.24 | 5.8% |
| 113th | Afghanistan | 0.21 | -29.4% |
| 114th | Cambodia | 0.21 | 0.0% |
| 115th | Mauritania | 0.20 | 2.6% |
| 116th | Vanuatu | 0.16 | 19.7% |
| 117th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.16 | 90.6% |
| 118th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.15 | -57.5% |
| 119th | Liberia | 0.15 | 3.6% |
| 120th | Zimbabwe | 0.12 | -38.8% |
| 121st | Rwanda | 0.12 | -11.4% |
| 122nd | Ghana | 0.10 | -27.8% |
| 123rd | Burkina Faso | 0.09 | 11.0% |
| 124th | Senegal | 0.09 | 27.5% |
| 125th | Mozambique | 0.09 | 1.2% |
| 126th | Eritrea | 0.08 | -12.5% |
| 127th | Gambia, The | 0.08 | -37.9% |
| 128th | Togo | 0.07 | 0.0% |
| 129th | Benin | 0.06 | -17.8% |
| 130th | Papua New Guinea | 0.06 | -6.3% |
| 131st | Chad | 0.05 | 4.0% |
| 132nd | Niger | 0.04 | 5.4% |
| 133rd | Sierra Leone | 0.03 | -56.0% |
| 134th | South Sudan | 0.03 | -19.5% |
FAQ
What was Ghana's physicians in 2019?▾
Ghana's physicians in 2019 was 0.10. This ranked 122nd globally.
How did Ghana's physicians change in 2019?▾
Ghana's physicians decreased by 27.8% in 2019 compared to 2018.
Which country had the highest physicians in 2019?▾
Cuba had the highest physicians in 2019 at 8.68.
What is the physicians of Ghana in 2019?▾
The physicians of Ghana in 2019 was 0.10. This ranked 122nd globally.
How does 2019 compare to 2018 for Ghana's physicians?▾
Ghana's physicians went from 0.14 in 2018 to 0.10 in 2019, a 27.8% decrease.
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