Physicians in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands had 0.47 physicians per 1,000 people in 2012.

Measure: Physicians per 1,000 people (WHO) Unit: Physicians per 1,000 people Data: 1996 to 2012 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Marshall Islands is for 2012. Most countries have figures for 2020.
Marshall Islands, 2012 0.47 Physicians per 1,000 people
Change from 2011 −0.17per 1,000 people 2011: 0.64 per 1,000 people
World, 2022 1.86 per 1,000 people Official aggregate Not the same period as Marshall Islands (2012).

Physicians in Marshall Islands over time

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Physicians per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Physicians per 1,000 people (WHO) (physicians per 1,000 people), 2000 to 2022
Period Marshall IslandsWorld
2022 – 1.86 per 1,000 people
2012 0.47 per 1,000 people –
2011 0.64 per 1,000 people –
2010 0.62 per 1,000 people 1.49 per 1,000 people
2007 0.60 per 1,000 people –
2000 0.47 per 1,000 people 1.52 per 1,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.17 from 0.64 per 1,000 people in 2011.
  • Since 1996, when it was 0.42 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.05.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Health Organization, Global Health Workforce Statistics; OECD
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.MED.PHYS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1996 to 2012 for Marshall Islands
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Health Organization, Global Health Workforce Statistics; OECD