Physicians in Grenada
Grenada: Physicians was 1.38 per 1,000 people in 2018. ▲ Rising
Physicians in Grenada, 1960–2018
Source: Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 1.38 per 1,000 people for physicians in 2018. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 120.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians in Grenada peaked at 1.38 per 1,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.222 per 1,000 people, in 1960.
That places Grenada 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.222 per 1,000 people | 0.222 per 1,000 people | 0.222 per 1,000 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.346 per 1,000 people | 0.346 per 1,000 people | 0.346 per 1,000 people | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.5215 per 1,000 people | 0.49 per 1,000 people | 0.553 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.534 per 1,000 people | 0.389 per 1,000 people | 0.65 per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.5544 per 1,000 people | 0.533 per 1,000 people | 0.627 per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.37 per 1,000 people | 1.35 per 1,000 people | 1.38 per 1,000 people | 2 |
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More health data for Grenada
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 894 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 858 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 681 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 12.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 14,810 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 11.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 890 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 6,709 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 854 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 895 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians in Grenada?
- Physicians in Grenada was 1.38 per 1,000 people in 2018, according to Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest physicians recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 per 1,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest physicians recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.222 per 1,000 people in 1960.
- How does Grenada rank for physicians?
- Grenada ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is physicians rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Workforce Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Physicians (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.