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Sri Lanka: Specialist medical practitioners
2836count · 2023+95.7% since 2012
Specialist medical practitioners (number). WHO Global Health Observatory indicator HWF_0004. Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 2011 to 2023.
Every year
| Year | Value (count) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,836 | |
| 2021 | 3,296 | |
| 2020 | 2,700 | |
| 2019 | 2,605 | |
| 2018 | 2,316 | |
| 2017 | 2,226 | |
| 2016 | 2,102 | |
| 2015 | 1,882 | |
| 2014 | 1,731 | |
| 2013 | 1,554 | |
| 2012 | 1,449 | |
| 2011 | 1,398 |
Source
Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.
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World Health Organization (2026). Specialist medical practitioners. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-hwf-0004 (accessed 2026-11-13). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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