Specialist surgical workforce (per 100,000 population)
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Specialist surgical workforce is the number of specialist surgical, anaesthetic, and obstetric (SAO) providers who are working in each country per 100,000 population.
🌍 World Average (2018):39.40
All Countries — Latest Data
176 countries1🇲🇨Monaco19620142🇬🇷Greece16420153🇰🇾Cayman Islands15720154🇮🇹Italy14220175🇬🇧United Kingdom13320156🇱🇹Lithuania13120157🇬🇪Georgia13020168🇨🇿Czechia12520139🇧🇾Belarus124201410🇲🇹Malta113201711🇸🇪Sweden113201512🇸🇲San Marino113201713🇧🇬Bulgaria113201814🇦🇹Austria110201515🇩🇪Germany108201516🇮🇸Iceland102201517🇨🇺Cuba101201718🇨🇭Switzerland94.76201719🇧🇪Belgium89.76201520🇱🇧Lebanon87.40201421🇷🇸Serbia86.72201622🇦🇲Armenia86.66201723🇺🇦Ukraine86.55201424🇲🇩Moldova86.12201425🇵🇹Portugal86.09201526🇨🇾Cyprus84.42201827🇦🇩Andorra83.11201828🇭🇷Croatia81.24201529🇱🇺Luxembourg80.75201630🇪🇸Spain79.90201431🇫🇮Finland76.30201432🇮🇱Israel75.59201533🇰🇿Kazakhstan73.15201534🇮🇪Ireland71.97201835🇱🇮Liechtenstein71.94201536🇩🇰Denmark68.98201437🇵🇱Poland67.86201538🇦🇿Azerbaijan67.63201439🇱🇻Latvia67.62201640🇳🇴Norway67.16201741🇸🇮Slovenia66.70201842🇪🇪Estonia64.98201743🇲🇪Montenegro64.12201644🇷🇺Russian Federation63.12201445🇲🇰North Macedonia61.22201546🇷🇴Romania60.53201547🇪🇨Ecuador59.39201448🇨🇱Chile59.32201249🇹🇲Turkmenistan58.81201450🇫🇷France58.63201551🇭🇺Hungary55.69201752🇧🇷Brazil55.47201853🇺🇸United States54.71201554🇸🇰Slovak Republic53.90201855🇮🇲Isle of Man52.40201556🇺🇿Uzbekistan50.43201457🇪🇬Egypt, Arab Rep.50.08201458🇰🇬Kyrgyz Republic50.06201459🇦🇷Argentina50.05201860🇰🇷Korea, Rep.49.63201461🇳🇱Netherlands48.97201562🇸🇨Seychelles48.57201863🇹🇷Turkiye47.63201564🇦🇺Australia45.11201665🇲🇳Mongolia45.03201466🇨🇦Canada43.87201667🇳🇿New Zealand43.00201668🇵🇪Peru42.88201469🇹🇯Tajikistan41.68201470🇨🇳China40.13201271🇺🇾Uruguay38.90201472🇯🇪Channel Islands38.69201473🇯🇵Japan37.36201474🇧🇴Bolivia33.87201275🇰🇳St. Kitts and Nevis33.48201476🇵🇫French Polynesia32.62201477🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina32.30201478🇸🇬Singapore31.45201379🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago30.90201480🇴🇲Oman30.48201781🇳🇷Nauru30.00201682🇭🇰Hong Kong SAR, China27.84201483🌐Kosovo27.67201484🇵🇦Panama26.22201485🇹🇻Tuvalu26.07201886🇨🇷Costa Rica25.46201887🇯🇴Jordan24.49201588🇻🇨St. Vincent and the Grenadines23.59201889🇱🇨St. Lucia23.56201490🇨🇴Colombia22.71201591🇸🇻El Salvador22.26200992🇵🇾Paraguay20.53201893🇻🇪Venezuela, RB18.13201494🇲🇺Mauritius17.58201495🇧🇧Barbados17.20201496🇨🇻Cabo Verde16.04201197🇲🇭Marshall Islands15.92201198🇳🇮Nicaragua15.47201499🇶🇦Qatar14.492011100🇧🇭Bahrain14.362015101🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda14.042014102🇹🇴Tonga14.002016103🇭🇳Honduras13.682014104🇹🇭Thailand13.092014105🇬🇩Grenada12.562018106🇩🇿Algeria12.132013107🇦🇱Albania11.632013108🇹🇳Tunisia11.542014109🇲🇾Malaysia11.432016110🇿🇦South Africa11.422014111🇩🇲Dominica11.252014112🇯🇲Jamaica11.202014113🇧🇿Belize10.472014114🇵🇭Philippines9.562014115🇬🇾Guyana8.782014116🇰🇮Kiribati8.202016117🇮🇶Iraq7.642013118🇫🇲Micronesia, Fed. Sts.7.002016119🇮🇳India6.822014120🇳🇦Namibia6.132013121🇭🇹Haiti5.882015122🇵🇰Pakistan5.532014123🇫🇯Fiji5.432018124🇮🇷Iran, Islamic Rep.5.022014125🇲🇻Maldives4.832014126🇩🇯Djibouti4.422013127🇰🇭Cambodia4.202018128🇱🇦Lao PDR3.682017129🇲🇦Morocco3.662016130🇧🇼Botswana3.642014131🇬🇹Guatemala3.402014132🇻🇺Vanuatu3.202016133🇳🇵Nepal2.962014134🇧🇩Bangladesh2.912018135🇧🇹Bhutan2.872014136🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire2.812014137🇱🇰Sri Lanka2.782015138🇸🇩Sudan2.672014139🇸🇧Solomon Islands2.502016140🇲🇲Myanmar2.422013141🇰🇪Kenya2.352016142🇵🇬Papua New Guinea2.302016143🇧🇯Benin1.862014144🇬🇲Gambia, The1.822014145🇼🇸Samoa1.602016146🇿🇼Zimbabwe1.552016147🇿🇲Zambia1.482016148🇳🇬Nigeria1.372014149🇨🇲Cameroon1.152013150🇲🇱Mali1.052014151🇸🇳Senegal1.052011152🇺🇬Uganda1.052016153🇹🇱Timor-Leste0.902016154🇾🇪Yemen, Rep.0.822014155🇲🇬Madagascar0.782016156🇷🇼Rwanda0.752016157🇱🇷Liberia0.602009158🇧🇫Burkina Faso0.592014159🇱🇸Lesotho0.572014160🇪🇹Ethiopia0.542016161🇲🇿Mozambique0.532018162🇹🇬Togo0.512014163🇹🇿Tanzania0.462016164🇲🇼Malawi0.432016165🇳🇪Niger0.412014166🇧🇮Burundi0.402018167🇪🇷Eritrea0.402008168🇨🇫Central African Republic0.382014169🇸🇸South Sudan0.322013170🇹🇩Chad0.292013171🇨🇬Congo, Rep.0.222013172🇨🇩Congo, Dem. Rep.0.192013173🇸🇿Eswatini0.172010174🇸🇴Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.162014175🇸🇱Sierra Leone0.132012176🇦🇫Afghanistan0.032014