Myanmar Physicians
Physicians per 1,000 people SH.MED.PHYS.ZS
0.76
+0.06 (+8.8%)
Myanmar Physicians (1960–2019)
Overview
Myanmar's physicians stood at 0.76 in 2019, a rise of +0.06 from 2018. Myanmar ranked 96th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Physicians | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.76 | +0.06 | #96 |
| 2018 | 0.70 | −0.19 | #105 |
| 2017 | 0.89 | +0.25 | #96 |
| 2016 | 0.64 | +0.04 | #97 |
| 2012 | 0.60 | +0.03 | #91 |
| 2011 | 0.57 | +0.03 | #89 |
| 2010 | 0.54 | +0.04 | #100 |
| 2009 | 0.50 | +0.01 | #95 |
| 2008 | 0.49 | +0.04 | #95 |
| 2007 | 0.45 | +0.02 | #91 |
| 2006 | 0.43 | +0.04 | #86 |
| 2005 | 0.39 | +0.01 | #87 |
| 2004 | 0.38 | +0.08 | #95 |
| 2000 | 0.30 | +0.01 | #92 |
| 1999 | 0.30 | +0.00 | #80 |
Detected Pattern
Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +40.4%
GDP growth 10.6%
C/A balance 2.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Analysis
Myanmar matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2009. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw physicians improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Myanmar's physicians?▾
Myanmar's physicians was 0.76 in 2019. Ranked 96th globally. This represents a 8.8% increase from the previous year.
What was the highest physicians in Myanmar?▾
Myanmar's physicians peaked at 0.89 in 2017.
What was the lowest physicians in Myanmar?▾
The lowest physicians in Myanmar was 0.07 in 1960.
How does Myanmar rank in physicians?▾
Myanmar ranks 96th globally in physicians as of 2019.
What is the World Bank indicator code for physicians?▾
The World Bank indicator code is SH.MED.PHYS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
What is the physicians of Myanmar in 2019?▾
The physicians of Myanmar in 2019 was 0.76. This ranks 96th in the world.
Cite this page
APA
Myanmar Physicians. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/myanmar/physicians
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_myanmar_physicians,
title = {Myanmar Physicians},
url = {https://historysaid.com/myanmar/physicians},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}