Specialist surgical workforce (per 100,000 population) - Country Ranking - Central America & the Caribbean
Definition: Specialist surgical workforce is the number of specialist surgical, anaesthetic, and obstetric (SAO) providers who are working in each country per 100,000 population.
Source: Data collected by the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (www.lancetglobalsurgery.org); Data collected by WHO Collaborating Centre for Surgery and Public Health at Lund University from various sources including Ministries of Health or equivalent national
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cayman Islands | 156.75 | 2015 |
| 2 | Cuba | 100.89 | 2017 |
| 3 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 33.48 | 2014 |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 30.90 | 2014 |
| 5 | Panama | 26.22 | 2014 |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 25.46 | 2018 |
| 7 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 23.59 | 2018 |
| 8 | St. Lucia | 23.56 | 2014 |
| 9 | El Salvador | 22.26 | 2009 |
| 10 | Barbados | 17.20 | 2014 |
| 11 | Nicaragua | 15.47 | 2014 |
| 12 | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.04 | 2014 |
| 13 | Honduras | 13.68 | 2014 |
| 14 | Grenada | 12.56 | 2018 |
| 15 | Dominica | 11.25 | 2014 |
| 16 | Jamaica | 11.20 | 2014 |
| 17 | Belize | 10.47 | 2014 |
| 18 | Haiti | 5.88 | 2015 |
| 19 | Guatemala | 3.40 | 2014 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
