Number of Doctors
What this data shows
Published by Ministry of Health. 96 records. Fields include Year, Sector, Specialist non-specialist, Count (4 columns in total). Covers 2006-01-01 to 2022-12-31. Last updated 2024-06-06.
Description
Annual counts of doctors in Singapore by sector, specialist versus non-specialist status, and practice setting, published by the Ministry of Health in CSV format from 2006 through 2022. Includes temporarily registered doctors from 2010 onward per source notes. Supports health workforce planning, public–private capacity analysis, and medical manpower research.
Official description
Number of Doctors (Specialist, Non-specialist / Public, Private, Not in Active Practice). Includes doctors registered under Temporary Registration for service provision from Year 2010 onwards.
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 2006-01-01 – 2022-12-31
- Rows
- 96
- Columns
- 4
Chart
Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
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| Year | Sector | Specialist non-specialist | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Public | na | 3505.000000 |
| 2006 | Private | na | 2966.000000 |
| 2006 | Not In Active Practice | na | 460.000000 |
| 2007 | Public | na | 3991.000000 |
| 2007 | Private | na | 3004.000000 |
| 2007 | Not In Active Practice | na | 469.000000 |
| 2008 | Public | Specialist | 1723.000000 |
| 2008 | Public | Non-Specialist | 2574.000000 |
| 2008 | Private | Specialist | 1046.000000 |
| 2008 | Private | Non-Specialist | 2005.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Year (YYYY) | No |
| Sector | Text | No |
| Specialist non-specialist | Text | No |
| Count | Numeric | No |