Physicians in Namibia
Namibia had 0.55 physicians per 1,000 people in 2022.
Namibia, 2022
0.55
Change from 2021
+0.13per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Physicians in Namibia 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.
| Period | Namibia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.55 per 1,000 people | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2021 | 0.42 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2020 | 0.38 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2019 | 0.37 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2018 | 0.34 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2017 | 0.57 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2010 | – | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2007 | 0.38 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2004 | 0.31 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2000 | – | 1.52 per 1,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.13 from 0.42 per 1,000 people in 2021.
- Since 1991, when it was 0.23 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.32.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 1.86 per 1,000 people.
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Life expectancy estimates and projections
67.4 years
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Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
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Healthy life expectancy
56.9 years
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UHC service coverage
66
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Alcohol consumption
7.43 litres
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