Physicians in São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe had 0.46 physicians per 1,000 people in 2022.
São Tomé and Príncipe, 2022
0.46
Change from 2019
−0.03per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Physicians in São Tomé and Príncipe 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 | São Tomé and Príncipe | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.46 per 1,000 people | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2019 | 0.49 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2015 | 0.32 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2010 | – | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2004 | 0.51 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2000 | – | 1.52 per 1,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 0.49 per 1,000 people in 2019, a change of −0.03.
- Since 1980, when it was 0.44 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.03.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 1.86 per 1,000 people.
More for São Tomé and Príncipe
All statistics for São Tomé and Príncipe
Hospital beds
2.9 per 1,000 people
2019 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
69.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
14.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
63.3 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
60
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
3.13 litres
2024 · WHO