Table 2 Percentage distribution of medical specialists in four geographical areas of Ecuador, period 2000 – 2017
Cuenca n (%) | Guayaquil n (%) | Quito n (%) | Rest of the country n (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | 456 (9.1%) | 1418 (28.3%) | 1269 (25.3%) | 1864 (37.2%) |
2001 | 495 (9.1%) | 1509 (27.7%) | 1363 (25%) | 2087 (38.3%) |
2002 | 515 (9.2%) | 1522 (27.2%) | 1324 (23.6%) | 2239 (40%) |
2003 | 519 (9.2%) | 1385 (24.6%) | 1409 (25.1%) | 2306 (41%) |
2004 | 563 (9.1%) | 1615 (26.1%) | 1456 (23.5%) | 2550 (41.2%) |
2005 | 558 (8.7%) | 1651 (25.8%) | 1549 (24.2%) | 2635 (41.2%) |
2006 | 659 (9.2%) | 1755 (24.5%) | 1882 (26.3%) | 2862 (40%) |
2007 | 688 (8.6%) | 1997 (25%) | 1925 (24.1%) | 3377 (42.3%) |
2008 | 656 (8.7%) | 1683 (22.4%) | 1813 (24.2%) | 3351 (44.7%) |
2009 | 588 (7.2%) | 2008 (24.4%) | 1899 (23.1%) | 3728 (45.3%) |
2010 | 679 (7.9%) | 2076 (24.1%) | 1924 (22.3%) | 3938 (45.7%) |
2011 | 658 (7.4%) | 2385 (26.7%) | 2201 (24.7%) | 3678 (41.2%) |
2012 | 766 (7.4%) | 2731 (26.5%) | 2510 (24.3%) | 4301 (41.7%) |
2013 | 773 (7.3%) | 2587 (24.4%) | 2754 (26%) | 4478 (42.3%) |
2014 | 618 (5.8%) | 2549 (23.9%) | 2551 (23.9%) | 4953 (46.4%) |
2015 | 794 (6.7%) | 2618 (22.1%) | 3056 (25.8%) | 5374 (45.4%) |
2016 | 839 (5.8%) | 3275 (22.5%) | 3816 (26.2%) | 6641 (45.6%) |
2017 | 1005 (5.8%) | 3967 (22.9%) | 4363 (25.2%) | 7979 (46.1%) |