Practicing Health Workforce Density - Physicians

2023-06-04
 

Number of physicians working in the Gaza Strip
Number of physicians working in the Gaza Strip
Indicator name Number of physicians working in the Gaza Strip
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale Availability of physicians practicing in health facilities in the Gaza Strip
Indicator definition All physicians (general and specialized) practicing in the Gaza Strip
Numerator N/A
Denominator N/A
Indicator calculation Count of all physicians practicing in health facilities in the Gaza Strip
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources Palestine HRH Observatory
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
Year Workers Numbers
20212680
20202520
20192520
20182442


Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in Palestine per 100,000 population
Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in Palestine per 100,000 population
Indicator name Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in Palestine per 100,000 population
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale To understand the availability of the different medical specialties in Palestine to the population
Indicator definition Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in Palestine per 100,000 population
Numerator Total number of each medical specialty working in Palestine
Denominator Total population of Palestine
Indicator calculation (numerator/denominator) * 100,000 - repeated for each medical specialty
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources HRH Observatory system generated data and population from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
2021Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.25
Cardiac therapeutic interventions and electrocardiograms0.02
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.36
Pediatric Surgeon0.67
vascular specialist0.02
Urologist2.64
Histologist0.34
Diagnostic Radiologist2.35
Ophthalmology Surgeon 3.25
Gastroenterologist0.5
Thoracic Surgeon0.11
Rheumatologist0.19
Vascular surgeon0.34
Cardiologist1.8
Pulmonologist0.44
Radiotherapy0.08
Orthopedist4.59
brain and neurosurgery0.78
Obstetrician/Gynacologist10.14
Cardiac surgeon0.42
pediatric endocrinology 0.08
Infectious Diseases Specialist0.02
Clinical Pathology0.04
General Surgeon5.17
Oncology surgeon0.04
Family Medicine Physician0.8
Cardiac catheterization0.02
Psychiatrist0.92
Pediatrician9.07
Dermatovenerlogist1.87
Preventive Medicine Specialist0.02
Immunologist0.02
Public Health Physician0.04
ICU Specialist0.15
Endocrinologist0.63
Neurologist0.98
Pathologist0.13
Pediatric gastroenterology0.02
Forensic Medicine Specialist0.13
ENT Doctor2.7
Internal Medicine Specialist4.73
Anaesthesiologist3.88
Hematologist0.23
Oncologist0.33
Pediatric neurology0.04
Nuclear Medicine Specialist0.02
Physiologist0.1
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.04
Clinical Oncology0.11
2020Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.18
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.35
Addiction Medicine Physician0.02
Pediatric Surgeon0.16
Urologist2.16
Diagnostic Radiologist1.43
Ophthalmology Surgeon 2.74
Gastroenterologist0.33
Thoracic Surgeon0.1
Rheumatologist0.18
Vascular surgeon0.59
Cardiologist2.04
Pulmonologist0.39
Orthopedist3.84
brain and neurosurgery0.39
Endoscopy Specialist0.1
Obstetrician/Gynacologist9.25
Cardiac surgeon0.08
General Surgeon3.9
Family Medicine Physician0.37
Psychiatrist0.98
Pediatrician8.16
Dermatovenerlogist1.74
Preventive Medicine Specialist0.02
Public Health Physician0.02
ICU Specialist0.12
Endocrinologist0.61
Neurologist1.12
Pathologist0.31
Forensic Medicine Specialist0.02
ENT Doctor2.43
Internal Medicine Specialist4.1
Anaesthesiologist2.57
Hematologist0.18
Oncologist0.37
Physiologist0.69
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.06
Clinical Oncology0.02
2019Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.18
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.34
Addiction Medicine Physician0.02
Pediatric Surgeon0.14
Urologist2.21
Diagnostic Radiologist1.39
Ophthalmology Surgeon 2.75
Gastroenterologist0.32
Thoracic Surgeon0.1
Rheumatologist0.18
Vascular surgeon0.6
Cardiologist1.99
Pulmonologist0.38
Orthopedist3.8
brain and neurosurgery0.38
Endoscopy Specialist0.1
Obstetrician/Gynacologist9.32
Cardiac surgeon0.02
General Surgeon3.88
Family Medicine Physician0.38
Psychiatrist1
Pediatrician8.12
Dermatovenerlogist1.77
Preventive Medicine Specialist0.02
Public Health Physician0.02
ICU Specialist0.12
Endocrinologist0.6
Neurologist1.13
Pathologist0.3
Forensic Medicine Specialist0.02
ENT Doctor2.43
Internal Medicine Specialist4
Anaesthesiologist2.39
Hematologist0.18
Oncologist0.38
Physiologist0.68
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.06
2018Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.19
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.39
Pediatric Surgeon0.1
Urologist2.33
Diagnostic Radiologist1.57
Ophthalmology Surgeon 2.97
Gastroenterologist0.29
Thoracic Surgeon0.12
Rheumatologist0.19
Vascular surgeon0.62
Cardiologist2.14
Pulmonologist0.37
Orthopedist3.96
brain and neurosurgery0.45
Endoscopy Specialist0.12
Obstetrician/Gynacologist9.77
Cardiac surgeon0.02
General Surgeon4.08
Family Medicine Physician0.41
Psychiatrist1.03
Pediatrician8.2
Dermatovenerlogist1.79
Preventive Medicine Specialist0.02
Public Health Physician0.02
ICU Specialist0.12
Endocrinologist0.64
Neurologist1.11
Pathologist0.23
Forensic Medicine Specialist0.02
ENT Doctor2.51
Internal Medicine Specialist4.41
Anaesthesiologist2.51
Hematologist0.19
Oncologist0.47
Nuclear Medicine Specialist0.02
Physiologist0.74
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.08

Number of doctors working in the Gaza Strip per 1000 population
Number of doctors working in the Gaza Strip per 1000 population
Indicator name Number of doctors working in the Gaza Strip per 1000 population
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale Availability of doctors practicing in health facilities in the Gaza Strip to the population
Indicator definition Density of doctors practicing in the Gaza Strip to every 1,000 of the population of the Gaza Strip
Numerator Total number of doctors (general and specialized) working in the Gaza Strip
Denominator Gaza Strip population
Indicator calculation (numerator/denominator) * 1,000
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources HRH Observatory system generated data and population from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
Year Number of facilities
20211.272
20201.23
20191.266
20181.263


Number of doctors working in Palestine per 1000 population
Number of doctors working in Palestine per 1000 population
Indicator name Number of doctors working in Palestine per 1000 population
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale Availability of doctors practicing in health facilities in Palestine to the population
Indicator definition Density of doctors practicing in Palestine to every 1,000 of the population of Palestine
Numerator Total number of doctors (general and specialized) working in Palestine
Denominator Palestine population
Indicator calculation (numerator/denominator) * 1000
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources HRH Observatory system generated data and population from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
Year Workers Numbers
20211.347
20201.117
20191.101
20181.112


Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the West Bank
Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the West Bank
Indicator name Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the West Bank
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale To understand the availability of the different medical specialties in the West Bank
Indicator definition Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the West Bank
Numerator N/A
Denominator N/A
Indicator calculation Sum of doctors from each medical specialty in the West Bank
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources HRH Observatory system generated data and population from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
2021Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon8
Cardiac therapeutic interventions and electrocardiograms1
Emergency Medicine Specialist13
Pediatric Surgeon16
vascular specialist1
Urologist85
Histologist18
Diagnostic Radiologist96
Ophthalmology Surgeon 101
Gastroenterologist20
Thoracic Surgeon4
Rheumatologist9
Vascular surgeon9
Cardiologist54
Pulmonologist13
Radiotherapy3
Orthopedist160
brain and neurosurgery34
Obstetrician/Gynacologist345
Cardiac surgeon18
pediatric endocrinology 4
Infectious Diseases Specialist1
Clinical Pathology2
General Surgeon179
Family Medicine Physician32
Cardiac catheterization1
Psychiatrist31
Pediatrician301
Dermatovenerlogist51
Immunologist1
Public Health Physician2
ICU Specialist2
Endocrinologist17
Neurologist24
Pathologist1
Pediatric gastroenterology1
Forensic Medicine Specialist7
ENT Doctor87
Internal Medicine Specialist163
Anaesthesiologist126
Hematologist7
Oncologist11
Pediatric neurology2
Physiologist4
Gastrointestinal surgeon1
Clinical Oncology6
2020Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon3
Emergency Medicine Specialist15
Pediatric Surgeon7
Urologist63
Diagnostic Radiologist52
Ophthalmology Surgeon 69
Gastroenterologist11
Thoracic Surgeon2
Rheumatologist5
Vascular surgeon12
Cardiologist57
Pulmonologist7
Orthopedist118
brain and neurosurgery15
Endoscopy Specialist4
Obstetrician/Gynacologist282
Cardiac surgeon4
General Surgeon132
Family Medicine Physician13
Psychiatrist32
Pediatrician239
Dermatovenerlogist41
Public Health Physician1
ICU Specialist1
Endocrinologist12
Neurologist24
Pathologist12
Forensic Medicine Specialist1
ENT Doctor73
Internal Medicine Specialist147
Anaesthesiologist83
Hematologist7
Oncologist6
Physiologist34
Gastrointestinal surgeon2
Clinical Oncology1
2019Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon3
Emergency Medicine Specialist14
Pediatric Surgeon6
Urologist63
Diagnostic Radiologist48
Ophthalmology Surgeon 66
Gastroenterologist10
Thoracic Surgeon2
Rheumatologist5
Vascular surgeon12
Cardiologist52
Pulmonologist6
Orthopedist111
brain and neurosurgery14
Endoscopy Specialist4
Obstetrician/Gynacologist274
Cardiac surgeon1
General Surgeon126
Family Medicine Physician13
Psychiatrist32
Pediatrician227
Dermatovenerlogist40
Public Health Physician1
ICU Specialist1
Endocrinologist11
Neurologist23
Pathologist11
Forensic Medicine Specialist1
ENT Doctor70
Internal Medicine Specialist137
Anaesthesiologist71
Hematologist7
Oncologist6
Physiologist33
Gastrointestinal surgeon2
2018Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon3
Emergency Medicine Specialist14
Pediatric Surgeon5
Urologist62
Diagnostic Radiologist49
Ophthalmology Surgeon 71
Gastroenterologist8
Thoracic Surgeon3
Rheumatologist5
Vascular surgeon12
Cardiologist52
Pulmonologist6
Orthopedist110
brain and neurosurgery14
Endoscopy Specialist4
Obstetrician/Gynacologist273
Cardiac surgeon1
General Surgeon125
Family Medicine Physician13
Psychiatrist32
Pediatrician224
Dermatovenerlogist38
Public Health Physician1
ICU Specialist1
Endocrinologist11
Neurologist22
Pathologist9
Forensic Medicine Specialist1
ENT Doctor71
Internal Medicine Specialist138
Anaesthesiologist72
Hematologist7
Oncologist7
Physiologist34
Gastrointestinal surgeon3

Number of Physicians working in the West Bank
Number of Physicians working in the West Bank
Indicator name Number of Physicians working in the West Bank
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale Availability of physicians practicing in health facilities in the West Bank
Indicator definition All physicians (general and specialized) practicing in the West Bank
Numerator N/A
Denominator N/A
Indicator calculation Count of all physicians practicing in health facilities in the West Bank
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources Palestine HRH Observatory
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
Year Workers Numbers
20214372
20203185
20192968
20182960


Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the Gaza Strip
Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the Gaza Strip
Indicator name Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the Gaza Strip
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale To understand the availability of the different medical specialties in the Gaza Strip
Indicator definition Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the Gaza Strip
Numerator N/A
Denominator N/A
Indicator calculation Sum of doctors from each medical specialty in the Gaza Strip
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources Palestine HRH Observatory
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
2021Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon5
Emergency Medicine Specialist6
Pediatric Surgeon19
Urologist53
Diagnostic Radiologist27
Ophthalmology Surgeon 69
Gastroenterologist6
Thoracic Surgeon2
Rheumatologist1
Vascular surgeon9
Cardiologist40
Pulmonologist10
Radiotherapy1
Orthopedist80
brain and neurosurgery7
Obstetrician/Gynacologist185
Cardiac surgeon4
General Surgeon91
Oncology surgeon2
Family Medicine Physician10
Psychiatrist17
Pediatrician174
Dermatovenerlogist48
Preventive Medicine Specialist1
ICU Specialist6
Endocrinologist16
Neurologist27
Pathologist6
ENT Doctor55
Internal Medicine Specialist84
Anaesthesiologist77
Hematologist5
Oncologist6
Nuclear Medicine Specialist1
Physiologist1
Gastrointestinal surgeon1
2020Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon6
Emergency Medicine Specialist3
Addiction Medicine Physician1
Pediatric Surgeon1
Urologist47
Diagnostic Radiologist21
Ophthalmology Surgeon 71
Gastroenterologist6
Thoracic Surgeon3
Rheumatologist4
Vascular surgeon18
Cardiologist47
Pulmonologist13
Orthopedist78
brain and neurosurgery5
Endoscopy Specialist1
Obstetrician/Gynacologist190
General Surgeon67
Family Medicine Physician6
Psychiatrist18
Pediatrician177
Dermatovenerlogist48
Preventive Medicine Specialist1
ICU Specialist5
Endocrinologist19
Neurologist33
Pathologist5
ENT Doctor51
Internal Medicine Specialist62
Anaesthesiologist48
Hematologist2
Oncologist13
Physiologist1
Gastrointestinal surgeon1
2019Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon6
Emergency Medicine Specialist3
Addiction Medicine Physician1
Pediatric Surgeon1
Urologist47
Diagnostic Radiologist21
Ophthalmology Surgeon 71
Gastroenterologist6
Thoracic Surgeon3
Rheumatologist4
Vascular surgeon18
Cardiologist47
Pulmonologist13
Orthopedist78
brain and neurosurgery5
Endoscopy Specialist1
Obstetrician/Gynacologist190
General Surgeon67
Family Medicine Physician6
Psychiatrist18
Pediatrician177
Dermatovenerlogist48
Preventive Medicine Specialist1
ICU Specialist5
Endocrinologist19
Neurologist33
Pathologist5
ENT Doctor51
Internal Medicine Specialist62
Anaesthesiologist48
Hematologist2
Oncologist13
Physiologist1
Gastrointestinal surgeon1
2018Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon6
Emergency Medicine Specialist5
Urologist51
Diagnostic Radiologist27
Ophthalmology Surgeon 73
Gastroenterologist6
Thoracic Surgeon3
Rheumatologist4
Vascular surgeon18
Cardiologist52
Pulmonologist12
Orthopedist82
brain and neurosurgery8
Endoscopy Specialist2
Obstetrician/Gynacologist201
General Surgeon73
Family Medicine Physician7
Psychiatrist18
Pediatrician174
Dermatovenerlogist49
Preventive Medicine Specialist1
ICU Specialist5
Endocrinologist20
Neurologist32
Pathologist2
ENT Doctor51
Internal Medicine Specialist76
Anaesthesiologist51
Hematologist2
Oncologist16
Nuclear Medicine Specialist1
Physiologist2
Gastrointestinal surgeon1

Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the Gaza Strip per 100,000 population
Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the Gaza Strip per 100,000 population
Indicator name Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the Gaza Strip per 100,000 population
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale To understand the availability of the different medical specialties in the Gaza Strip to the population
Indicator definition Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the Gaza Strip per 100,000 population
Numerator Total number of doctors from each medical specialty working in the Gaza Strip
Denominator Gaza Strip population
Indicator calculation (numerator/denominator) * 100,000 - repeated for each medical specialty
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources HRH Observatory system generated data and population from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
2021Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.24
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.28
Pediatric Surgeon0.9
Urologist2.52
Diagnostic Radiologist1.28
Ophthalmology Surgeon 3.28
Gastroenterologist0.28
Thoracic Surgeon0.09
Rheumatologist0.05
Vascular surgeon0.43
Cardiologist1.9
Pulmonologist0.47
Radiotherapy0.05
Orthopedist3.8
brain and neurosurgery0.33
Obstetrician/Gynacologist8.78
Cardiac surgeon0.19
General Surgeon4.32
Oncology surgeon0.09
Family Medicine Physician0.47
Psychiatrist0.81
Pediatrician8.26
Dermatovenerlogist2.28
Preventive Medicine Specialist0.05
ICU Specialist0.28
Endocrinologist0.76
Neurologist1.28
Pathologist0.28
ENT Doctor2.61
Internal Medicine Specialist3.99
Anaesthesiologist3.65
Hematologist0.24
Oncologist0.28
Nuclear Medicine Specialist0.05
Physiologist0.05
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.05
2020Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.29
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.15
Addiction Medicine Physician0.05
Pediatric Surgeon0.05
Urologist2.29
Diagnostic Radiologist1.03
Ophthalmology Surgeon 3.47
Gastroenterologist0.29
Thoracic Surgeon0.15
Rheumatologist0.2
Vascular surgeon0.88
Cardiologist2.29
Pulmonologist0.63
Orthopedist3.81
brain and neurosurgery0.24
Endoscopy Specialist0.05
Obstetrician/Gynacologist9.28
General Surgeon3.27
Family Medicine Physician0.29
Psychiatrist0.88
Pediatrician8.64
Dermatovenerlogist2.34
Preventive Medicine Specialist0.05
ICU Specialist0.24
Endocrinologist0.93
Neurologist1.61
Pathologist0.24
ENT Doctor2.49
Internal Medicine Specialist3.03
Anaesthesiologist2.34
Hematologist0.1
Oncologist0.63
Physiologist0.05
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.05
2019Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.3
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.15
Addiction Medicine Physician0.05
Pediatric Surgeon0.05
Urologist2.36
Diagnostic Radiologist1.06
Ophthalmology Surgeon 3.57
Gastroenterologist0.3
Thoracic Surgeon0.15
Rheumatologist0.2
Vascular surgeon0.9
Cardiologist2.36
Pulmonologist0.65
Orthopedist3.92
brain and neurosurgery0.25
Endoscopy Specialist0.05
Obstetrician/Gynacologist9.55
General Surgeon3.37
Family Medicine Physician0.3
Psychiatrist0.9
Pediatrician8.89
Dermatovenerlogist2.41
Preventive Medicine Specialist0.05
ICU Specialist0.25
Endocrinologist0.95
Neurologist1.66
Pathologist0.25
ENT Doctor2.56
Internal Medicine Specialist3.12
Anaesthesiologist2.41
Hematologist0.1
Oncologist0.65
Physiologist0.05
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.05
2018Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.31
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.26
Urologist2.64
Diagnostic Radiologist1.4
Ophthalmology Surgeon 3.78
Gastroenterologist0.31
Thoracic Surgeon0.16
Rheumatologist0.21
Vascular surgeon0.93
Cardiologist2.69
Pulmonologist0.62
Orthopedist4.24
brain and neurosurgery0.41
Endoscopy Specialist0.1
Obstetrician/Gynacologist10.4
General Surgeon3.78
Family Medicine Physician0.36
Psychiatrist0.93
Pediatrician9
Dermatovenerlogist2.54
Preventive Medicine Specialist0.05
ICU Specialist0.26
Endocrinologist1.03
Neurologist1.66
Pathologist0.1
ENT Doctor2.64
Internal Medicine Specialist3.93
Anaesthesiologist2.64
Hematologist0.1
Oncologist0.83
Nuclear Medicine Specialist0.05
Physiologist0.1
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.05

Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in Palestine
Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in Palestine
Indicator name Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in Palestine
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale To understand the availability of the different medical specialties in Palestine
Indicator definition Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in Palestine
Numerator N/A
Denominator N/A
Indicator calculation Sum of all specialized doctors from each specialty in Palestine
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources HRH Observatory system generated data
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
2021Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon13
Cardiac therapeutic interventions and electrocardiograms1
Emergency Medicine Specialist19
Pediatric Surgeon35
vascular specialist1
Urologist138
Histologist18
Diagnostic Radiologist123
Ophthalmology Surgeon 170
Gastroenterologist26
Thoracic Surgeon6
Rheumatologist10
Vascular surgeon18
Cardiologist94
Pulmonologist23
Radiotherapy4
Orthopedist240
brain and neurosurgery41
Obstetrician/Gynacologist530
Cardiac surgeon22
pediatric endocrinology 4
Infectious Diseases Specialist1
Clinical Pathology2
General Surgeon270
Oncology surgeon2
Family Medicine Physician42
Cardiac catheterization1
Psychiatrist48
Pediatrician474
Dermatovenerlogist98
Preventive Medicine Specialist1
Immunologist1
Public Health Physician2
ICU Specialist8
Endocrinologist33
Neurologist51
Pathologist7
Pediatric gastroenterology1
Forensic Medicine Specialist7
ENT Doctor141
Internal Medicine Specialist247
Anaesthesiologist203
Hematologist12
Oncologist17
Pediatric neurology2
Nuclear Medicine Specialist1
Physiologist5
Gastrointestinal surgeon2
Clinical Oncology6
2020Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon9
Emergency Medicine Specialist18
Addiction Medicine Physician1
Pediatric Surgeon8
Urologist110
Diagnostic Radiologist73
Ophthalmology Surgeon 140
Gastroenterologist17
Thoracic Surgeon5
Rheumatologist9
Vascular surgeon30
Cardiologist104
Pulmonologist20
Orthopedist196
brain and neurosurgery20
Endoscopy Specialist5
Obstetrician/Gynacologist472
Cardiac surgeon4
General Surgeon199
Family Medicine Physician19
Psychiatrist50
Pediatrician416
Dermatovenerlogist89
Preventive Medicine Specialist1
Public Health Physician1
ICU Specialist6
Endocrinologist31
Neurologist57
Pathologist16
Forensic Medicine Specialist1
ENT Doctor124
Internal Medicine Specialist209
Anaesthesiologist131
Hematologist9
Oncologist19
Physiologist35
Gastrointestinal surgeon3
Clinical Oncology1
2019Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon9
Emergency Medicine Specialist17
Addiction Medicine Physician1
Pediatric Surgeon7
Urologist110
Diagnostic Radiologist69
Ophthalmology Surgeon 137
Gastroenterologist16
Thoracic Surgeon5
Rheumatologist9
Vascular surgeon30
Cardiologist99
Pulmonologist19
Orthopedist189
brain and neurosurgery19
Endoscopy Specialist5
Obstetrician/Gynacologist464
Cardiac surgeon1
General Surgeon193
Family Medicine Physician19
Psychiatrist50
Pediatrician404
Dermatovenerlogist88
Preventive Medicine Specialist1
Public Health Physician1
ICU Specialist6
Endocrinologist30
Neurologist56
Pathologist15
Forensic Medicine Specialist1
ENT Doctor121
Internal Medicine Specialist199
Anaesthesiologist119
Hematologist9
Oncologist19
Physiologist34
Gastrointestinal surgeon3
2018Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon9
Emergency Medicine Specialist19
Pediatric Surgeon5
Urologist113
Diagnostic Radiologist76
Ophthalmology Surgeon 144
Gastroenterologist14
Thoracic Surgeon6
Rheumatologist9
Vascular surgeon30
Cardiologist104
Pulmonologist18
Orthopedist192
brain and neurosurgery22
Endoscopy Specialist6
Obstetrician/Gynacologist474
Cardiac surgeon1
General Surgeon198
Family Medicine Physician20
Psychiatrist50
Pediatrician398
Dermatovenerlogist87
Preventive Medicine Specialist1
Public Health Physician1
ICU Specialist6
Endocrinologist31
Neurologist54
Pathologist11
Forensic Medicine Specialist1
ENT Doctor122
Internal Medicine Specialist214
Anaesthesiologist122
Hematologist9
Oncologist23
Nuclear Medicine Specialist1
Physiologist36
Gastrointestinal surgeon4

Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the West Bank per 100,000 population
Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the West Bank per 100,000 population
Indicator name Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the West Bank per 100,000 population
Indicator Category Practicing Health Workforce Density
Rationale To understand the availability of the different medical specialties in the West Bank to the population
Indicator definition Total number of specialized doctors (by specialty) in the West Bank per 100,000 population
Numerator Total number of each medical specialty in the West Bank
Denominator West Bank population
Indicator calculation (numerator/denominator) * 100,000 - repeated for each medical specialty
Measurement Frequency Yearly
Data Sources HRH Observatory system generated data and population from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Category: Practicing Health Workforce Density
2021Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.26
Cardiac therapeutic interventions and electrocardiograms0.03
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.42
Pediatric Surgeon0.51
vascular specialist0.03
Urologist2.72
Histologist0.58
Diagnostic Radiologist3.08
Ophthalmology Surgeon 3.24
Gastroenterologist0.64
Thoracic Surgeon0.13
Rheumatologist0.29
Vascular surgeon0.29
Cardiologist1.73
Pulmonologist0.42
Radiotherapy0.1
Orthopedist5.13
brain and neurosurgery1.09
Obstetrician/Gynacologist11.06
Cardiac surgeon0.58
pediatric endocrinology 0.13
Infectious Diseases Specialist0.03
Clinical Pathology0.06
General Surgeon5.74
Family Medicine Physician1.03
Cardiac catheterization0.03
Psychiatrist0.99
Pediatrician9.65
Dermatovenerlogist1.63
Immunologist0.03
Public Health Physician0.06
ICU Specialist0.06
Endocrinologist0.54
Neurologist0.77
Pathologist0.03
Pediatric gastroenterology0.03
Forensic Medicine Specialist0.22
ENT Doctor2.79
Internal Medicine Specialist5.22
Anaesthesiologist4.04
Hematologist0.22
Oncologist0.35
Pediatric neurology0.06
Physiologist0.13
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.03
Clinical Oncology0.19
2020Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.1
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.49
Pediatric Surgeon0.23
Urologist2.06
Diagnostic Radiologist1.7
Ophthalmology Surgeon 2.26
Gastroenterologist0.36
Thoracic Surgeon0.07
Rheumatologist0.16
Vascular surgeon0.39
Cardiologist1.87
Pulmonologist0.23
Orthopedist3.86
brain and neurosurgery0.49
Endoscopy Specialist0.13
Obstetrician/Gynacologist9.24
Cardiac surgeon0.13
General Surgeon4.32
Family Medicine Physician0.43
Psychiatrist1.05
Pediatrician7.83
Dermatovenerlogist1.34
Public Health Physician0.03
ICU Specialist0.03
Endocrinologist0.39
Neurologist0.79
Pathologist0.39
Forensic Medicine Specialist0.03
ENT Doctor2.39
Internal Medicine Specialist4.81
Anaesthesiologist2.72
Hematologist0.23
Oncologist0.2
Physiologist1.11
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.07
Clinical Oncology0.03
2019Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.1
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.47
Pediatric Surgeon0.2
Urologist2.11
Diagnostic Radiologist1.61
Ophthalmology Surgeon 2.21
Gastroenterologist0.33
Thoracic Surgeon0.07
Rheumatologist0.17
Vascular surgeon0.4
Cardiologist1.74
Pulmonologist0.2
Orthopedist3.72
brain and neurosurgery0.47
Endoscopy Specialist0.13
Obstetrician/Gynacologist9.17
Cardiac surgeon0.03
General Surgeon4.22
Family Medicine Physician0.44
Psychiatrist1.07
Pediatrician7.6
Dermatovenerlogist1.34
Public Health Physician0.03
ICU Specialist0.03
Endocrinologist0.37
Neurologist0.77
Pathologist0.37
Forensic Medicine Specialist0.03
ENT Doctor2.34
Internal Medicine Specialist4.59
Anaesthesiologist2.38
Hematologist0.23
Oncologist0.2
Physiologist1.1
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.07
2018Jobs TitlesSpecialized doctor
Plastic surgeon0.1
Emergency Medicine Specialist0.48
Pediatric Surgeon0.17
Urologist2.12
Diagnostic Radiologist1.68
Ophthalmology Surgeon 2.43
Gastroenterologist0.27
Thoracic Surgeon0.1
Rheumatologist0.17
Vascular surgeon0.41
Cardiologist1.78
Pulmonologist0.21
Orthopedist3.77
brain and neurosurgery0.48
Endoscopy Specialist0.14
Obstetrician/Gynacologist9.35
Cardiac surgeon0.03
General Surgeon4.28
Family Medicine Physician0.45
Psychiatrist1.1
Pediatrician7.67
Dermatovenerlogist1.3
Public Health Physician0.03
ICU Specialist0.03
Endocrinologist0.38
Neurologist0.75
Pathologist0.31
Forensic Medicine Specialist0.03
ENT Doctor2.43
Internal Medicine Specialist4.72
Anaesthesiologist2.46
Hematologist0.24
Oncologist0.24
Physiologist1.16
Gastrointestinal surgeon0.1