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Turkmenistan Physicians

Physicians per 1,000 people  SH.MED.PHYS.ZS

1.90 −0.03 (-1.7%)
Year 2025 Rank #72 Global Peak 3.67 (1991) Source World Bank

Turkmenistan Physicians (1980–2025)

Overview

Turkmenistan's physicians stood at 1.90 in 2025, a decline of +0.03 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 1.90 by 2025. Turkmenistan ranked 72nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Physicians YoY change Rank
2026* trend 1.89 - -
2025* trend 1.90 - -
2025 1.90 −0.03 #72
2023 1.93 +0.01 #26
2022 1.92 −0.00 #68
2021 1.92 −0.04 #72
2020 1.96 +0.00 #73
2019 1.96 −0.01 #73
2018 1.97 +0.00 #74
2017 1.97 +0.01 #75
2016 1.96 −0.01 #69
2015 1.97 −0.03 #65
2014 2.00 +0.00 #69
2013 2.00 −0.03 #65
2012 2.03 −0.05 #61
2011 2.08 +0.00 #57
2010 2.08 −0.03 #58
Show all years (1980-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 8.8% GDP growth 0.3% Unemployment 10.1%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Turkmenistan matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2002. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw physicians improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turkmenistan's physicians?

Turkmenistan's physicians was 1.90 in 2025. Ranked 72nd globally. This represents a 1.7% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest physicians in Turkmenistan?

Turkmenistan's physicians peaked at 3.67 in 1991.

What was the lowest physicians in Turkmenistan?

The lowest physicians in Turkmenistan was 1.90 in 2025.

How does Turkmenistan rank in physicians?

Turkmenistan ranks 72nd globally in physicians as of 2025.

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 projected physicians of Turkmenistan in 2025?

Turkmenistan's physicians is projected to reach 1.90 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the physicians of Turkmenistan in 2025?

The physicians of Turkmenistan in 2025 was 1.90. This ranks 72nd in the world.

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