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Saint Kitts & Nevis Physicians per 1,000 people

Saint Kitts & Nevis' physicians per 1,000 people rose to 3.03 per 1,000 in 2018, up from 2.87 per 1,000 in 2015, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.16 from the previous year. Saint Kitts & Nevis has physicians per 1,000 people higher than the global median (3.03 vs median 1.82). Compared with the median in Americas, Saint Kitts & Nevis is higher (3.03 vs regional median 2.00) and ranks 8th out of 34 countries in Americas.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2018)

(in Per 1,000)
Year Physicians per 1,000 people (Per 1,000)
2018 3.03
2015 2.87
2001 1.06
1999 1.03
1998 1.04
1997 1.1
1996 1.11
1995 1.08
1994 0.93
1993 0.77
1992 0.76
1991 0.69
1990 0.69
1984 0.46
1980 0.36
1970 0.31
1960 0.23
Saint Kitts & Nevis Physicians per 1,000 people : Definition
Physicians per 1,000 people measures the number of doctors available in Saint Kitts & Nevis for every 1,000 people.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 14.3 14.7 2023
Life Expectancy 72.14 70.31 2023