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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Health > Physicians > Per 1,000 people

DEFINITION: Physicians are defined as graduates of any facility or school of medicine who are working in the country in any medical field (practice, teaching, research).

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Seychelles 1.51 per 1,000 people 2004
2 Mauritius 1.06 per 1,000 people 2004
3 South Africa 0.77 per 1,000 people 2004
=4 Cape Verde 0.49 per 1,000 people 2004
=4 Sao Tome and Principe 0.49 per 1,000 people 2004
6 Botswana 0.4 per 1,000 people 2004
=7 Namibia 0.3 per 1,000 people 2004
=7 Equatorial Guinea 0.3 per 1,000 people 2004
=9 Madagascar 0.29 per 1,000 people 2004
=9 Gabon 0.29 per 1,000 people 2004
11 Nigeria 0.28 per 1,000 people 2003
12 Sudan 0.22 per 1,000 people 2004
13 Cameroon 0.19 per 1,000 people 2004
14 Djibouti 0.18 per 1,000 people 2004
=15 Swaziland 0.16 per 1,000 people 2004
=15 Zimbabwe 0.16 per 1,000 people 2004
=17 Comoros 0.15 per 1,000 people 2004
=17 Ghana 0.15 per 1,000 people 2004
19 Kenya 0.14 per 1,000 people 2004
=20 Guinea-Bissau 0.12 per 1,000 people 2004
=20 Zambia 0.12 per 1,000 people 2004
=20 Cote d'Ivoire 0.12 per 1,000 people 2004
=23 Guinea 0.11 per 1,000 people 2004
=23 Mauritania 0.11 per 1,000 people 2004
=23 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.11 per 1,000 people 2004
=23 The Gambia 0.11 per 1,000 people 2003
=27 Central African Republic 0.08 per 1,000 people 2004
=27 Mali 0.08 per 1,000 people 2004
=27 Angola 0.08 per 1,000 people 2004
=27 Uganda 0.08 per 1,000 people 2004
=31 Senegal 0.06 per 1,000 people 2004
=31 Burkina Faso 0.06 per 1,000 people 2004
=33 Eritrea 0.05 per 1,000 people 2004
=33 Rwanda 0.05 per 1,000 people 2004
=33 Lesotho 0.05 per 1,000 people 2003
=36 Togo 0.04 per 1,000 people 2004
=36 Chad 0.04 per 1,000 people 2004
=36 Benin 0.04 per 1,000 people 2004
=36 Somalia 0.04 per 1,000 people 1997
=40 Burundi 0.03 per 1,000 people 2004
=40 Sierra Leone 0.03 per 1,000 people 2004
=40 Mozambique 0.03 per 1,000 people 2004
=40 Niger 0.03 per 1,000 people 2004
=40 Liberia 0.03 per 1,000 people 2004
=40 Ethiopia 0.03 per 1,000 people 2003
=46 Malawi 0.02 per 1,000 people 2004
=46 Tanzania 0.02 per 1,000 people 2002

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