Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Doctor-to-patient ratio across Nigerian states


 LIST: Doctor-to-patient ratio across Nigerian states


1. Jigawa: 27,480 patients to 1 doctor

2. Zamfara: 20,533
3. Kebbi: 18,967
4. Bauchi: 17,581
5. Katsina: 17,151
6. Taraba: 17,022
7. Adamawa: 16,633
8. Niger: 12,971
9. Yobe: 12,660
10. Kogi: 10,176
11. Sokoto: 10,032
12. Kano: 9,922
13. Benue: 9,510
14. Borno: 7,983
15. Gombe: 7,697
16. Ondo: 6,843
17. Kaduna: 5,610
18. Akwa Ibom: 5,459
19. Cross River: 5,150
20. Ekiti: 4,938
21. Nasarawa: 4,914
22. Abia: 4,754
23. Imo: 4,743
24. Ogun: 4,031
25. Oyo: 3,841
26. Anambra: 3,768
27. Plateau: 3,754
28. Delta: 3,720
29. Ebonyi: 3,431
30. Bayelsa: 3,362
31. Osun: 3,326
32. Kwara: 3,299
33. Rivers: 3,274
34. Edo: 2,570
35. Enugu: 2,177
36. Lagos: 1,762
37. FCT: 633

National: 3,749

Population -> 2020 National projected population

Registered doctors -> Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) 2022

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