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Health Personnel (Per 10,000 Total Population), Annual

What this data shows

Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 4 records. Fields include Data Series, 2024, 2023, 2022 (66 columns in total). Covers 1960-01-01 to 2024-12-31. Last updated 2026-09-14.

Description

Annual health personnel density per 10,000 total population in Singapore from 1960 through 2024, from Ministry of Health data via SingStat. Covers doctors with valid practising certificates and nurses including registered and enrolled nurses and midwives; used for SDG 3.c.1. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder TS/M870001.

Official description

Source: MINISTRY OF HEALTH Data Last Updated: 15/09/2025 Update Frequency: Annual Footnotes: Doctors refer to those on full, conditional and temporary (service) registration with valid Practising Certificate. Nurses refer to registered and enrolled nurses, as well as registered midwives. Data are used for SDG 3.c.1 'Health worker density and distribution'. Please refer to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Global Metadata (https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata) for more information on SDG 3.c.1. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M870001

Last updated
Coverage
1960-01-01 – 2024-12-31
Rows
4
Columns
66

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Data Series 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Doctors Per 10,000 Total Population 29.000000 28.000000 28.000000 28.000000 26.000000 25.000000 24.000000 24.000000 23.000000 23.000000 21.000000
Dentists Per 10,000 Total Population 5.000000 5.000000 5.000000 5.000000 4.000000 4.000000 4.000000 4.000000 4.000000 4.000000 3.000000
Nurses Per 10,000 Total Population 83.000000 78.000000 78.000000 79.000000 74.000000 75.000000 75.000000 74.000000 72.000000 70.000000 69.000000
Pharmacists Per 10,000 Total Population 7.000000 7.000000 7.000000 7.000000 6.000000 6.000000 6.000000 5.000000 5.000000 5.000000 5.000000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Data Series Text No
2024 Numeric No
2023 Numeric No
2022 Numeric No
2021 Numeric No
2020 Numeric No
2019 Numeric No
2018 Numeric No
2017 Numeric No
2016 Numeric No
2015 Numeric No
2014 Numeric No
2013 Numeric No
2012 Numeric No
2011 Numeric No
2010 Numeric No
2009 Text No
2008 Text No
2007 Text No
2006 Text No
2005 Text No
2004 Text No
2003 Text No
2002 Text No
2001 Text No
2000 Text No
1999 Text No
1998 Text No
1997 Text No
1996 Text No
1995 Text No
1994 Text No
1993 Text No
1992 Text No
1991 Text No
1990 Text No
1989 Text No
1988 Text No
1987 Text No
1986 Text No
1985 Text No
1984 Text No
1983 Text No
1982 Text No
1981 Text No
1980 Text No
1979 Text No
1978 Text No
1977 Text No
1976 Text No
1975 Text No
1974 Text No
1973 Text No
1972 Text No
1971 Text No
1970 Text No
1969 Text No
1968 Text No
1967 Text No
1966 Text No

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